Bob Lanier vs. Bob Sura Comparison

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

Bob Lanier

vs.

Bob Sura

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Bob Sura: 1995-96 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Bob Sura 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Bob Sura 10

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Bob Sura 3

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Bob Sura 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Bob Sura 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Bob Sura 3.4

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Bob Sura 3.8

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Bob Sura 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Bob Sura 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Bob Sura 5,654

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Bob Sura 2,240

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Bob Sura 2,474

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Bob Sura 641

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Bob Sura 142

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Bob Sura 657

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Bob Sura .414

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Bob Sura .325

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Bob Sura .689

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Bob Sura 13.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Bob Sura 5.5 (2005)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Bob Sura 5.2 (2005)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Bob Sura 1.2 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Bob Sura 0.4 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Bob Sura 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Bob Sura 2.4

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Bob Sura 1.6

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Bob Sura 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Bob Sura 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Bob Sura 63

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Bob Sura 31

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Bob Sura 21

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Bob Sura 9

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Bob Sura 0

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Bob Sura 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Bob Sura .426

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Bob Sura .467

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Bob Sura .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Bob Sura 7.9 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Bob Sura 3.9 (2005)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Bob Sura 2.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Bob Sura 1.0 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Bob Sura 0.0 (2005)

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.