Derek Fisher vs. Norm Van Lier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Van Lier and Derek Fisher that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Derek Fisher

vs.

Norm Van Lier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derek Fisher: 1996-97 to 2013-14
Norm Van Lier: 1969-70 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derek Fisher 5 Norm Van Lier 0

NBA Seasons Derek Fisher 18 Norm Van Lier 10

Playoffs Played Derek Fisher 16 Norm Van Lier 5

All-Star Games Derek Fisher 0 Norm Van Lier 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derek Fisher 0 Norm Van Lier 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Derek Fisher 0 Norm Van Lier 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derek Fisher 0 Norm Van Lier 8

Assists Leader Derek Fisher 0 Norm Van Lier 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Fisher 8.3 Norm Van Lier 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Derek Fisher 2.1 Norm Van Lier 4.8

Assists Per Game Derek Fisher 3.0 Norm Van Lier 7.0

Steals Per Game Derek Fisher 1.1 Norm Van Lier 1.8 *

Blocks Per Game Derek Fisher 0.1 Norm Van Lier 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Fisher 10,713 Norm Van Lier 8,770

Total Rebounds Derek Fisher 2,658 Norm Van Lier 3,596

Total Assists Derek Fisher 3,804 Norm Van Lier 5,217

Total Steals Derek Fisher 1,352 Norm Van Lier 767 *

Total Blocks Derek Fisher 98 Norm Van Lier 71 *

Total Games Derek Fisher 1,287 Norm Van Lier 746

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Fisher .399 Norm Van Lier .414

3-Point Percentage Derek Fisher .374 Norm Van Lier - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Derek Fisher .817 Norm Van Lier .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Fisher 13.3 (2006) Norm Van Lier 16.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Fisher 3.0 (2001) Norm Van Lier 7.1 (1971)

Assists Per Game Derek Fisher 4.4 (2001) Norm Van Lier 10.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Derek Fisher 2.0 (2001) Norm Van Lier 2.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Derek Fisher 0.2 (2003) Norm Van Lier 0.3 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Fisher 8.3 Norm Van Lier 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Derek Fisher 2.2 Norm Van Lier 5.0

Assists Per Game Derek Fisher 2.3 Norm Van Lier 6.2

Steals Per Game Derek Fisher 1.1 Norm Van Lier 1.7 *

Blocks Per Game Derek Fisher 0.1 Norm Van Lier 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Fisher 2,146 Norm Van Lier 530

Total Rebounds Derek Fisher 578 Norm Van Lier 191

Total Assists Derek Fisher 598 Norm Van Lier 234

Total Steals Derek Fisher 272 Norm Van Lier 47 *

Total Blocks Derek Fisher 16 Norm Van Lier 9 *

Total Games Derek Fisher 259 Norm Van Lier 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Fisher .422 Norm Van Lier .389

3-Point Percentage Derek Fisher .399 Norm Van Lier - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Derek Fisher .805 Norm Van Lier .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Fisher 13.4 (2001) Norm Van Lier 15.1 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Fisher 3.8 (2001) Norm Van Lier 6.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Derek Fisher 4.9 (1999) Norm Van Lier 9.7 (1977)

Steals Per Game Derek Fisher 2.0 (2008) Norm Van Lier 3.3 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Derek Fisher 0.2 (2011) Norm Van Lier 0.4 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.