Bo Lamar vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Bo Lamar 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

Bo Lamar

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bo Lamar: 1976-77 to 1976-77
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bo Lamar 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Bo Lamar 1 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Bo Lamar 1 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Bo Lamar 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bo Lamar 7.1 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Bo Lamar 1.3 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Bo Lamar 2.5 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Bo Lamar 0.8 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Bo Lamar 0.0 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bo Lamar 502 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Bo Lamar 92 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Bo Lamar 177 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Bo Lamar 59 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Bo Lamar 3 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Bo Lamar 71 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bo Lamar .406 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Bo Lamar - n/a ** Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Bo Lamar .676 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bo Lamar 7.1 (1977) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Bo Lamar 1.3 (1977) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Bo Lamar 2.5 (1977) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Bo Lamar 0.8 (1977) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bo Lamar 0.0 (1977) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bo Lamar 3.3 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Bo Lamar 0.9 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Bo Lamar 1.4 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Bo Lamar 0.3 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Bo Lamar 0.0 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bo Lamar 33 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Bo Lamar 9 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Bo Lamar 14 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Bo Lamar 3 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Bo Lamar 0 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Bo Lamar 10 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bo Lamar .293 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Bo Lamar - n/a ** Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bo Lamar .900 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bo Lamar 3.3 (1977) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Bo Lamar 0.9 (1977) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bo Lamar 1.4 (1977) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Bo Lamar 0.3 (1977) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Bo Lamar 0.0 (1977) Bob Lanier 4.0 (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. 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.