Bob Lanier vs. Brian Roberts Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brian Roberts 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.

Brian Roberts

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Brian Roberts: 2012-13 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Brian Roberts 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Brian Roberts 5

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Brian Roberts 1

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Brian Roberts 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Brian Roberts 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Brian Roberts 1.3

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Brian Roberts 2.3

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Brian Roberts 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Brian Roberts 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Brian Roberts 2,059

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Brian Roberts 422

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Brian Roberts 721

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Brian Roberts 132

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Brian Roberts 19

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Brian Roberts 314

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Brian Roberts .411

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Brian Roberts .356

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Brian Roberts .908

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Brian Roberts 9.4 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Brian Roberts 1.9 (2014)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Brian Roberts 3.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Brian Roberts 0.6 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Brian Roberts 0.1 (2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Brian Roberts 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Brian Roberts 0.1

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Brian Roberts 0.3

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Brian Roberts 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Brian Roberts 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Brian Roberts 8

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Brian Roberts 1

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Brian Roberts 3

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Brian Roberts 0

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Brian Roberts 0

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Brian Roberts 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Brian Roberts .222

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Brian Roberts .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Brian Roberts .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Brian Roberts 0.8 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Brian Roberts 0.1 (2016)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Brian Roberts 0.3 (2016)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Brian Roberts 0.0 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Brian Roberts 0.0 (2016)

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.