Bob Lanier vs. Bruce Seals Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bruce Seals 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.

Bruce Seals

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Bruce Seals: 1975-76 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Bruce Seals 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Bruce Seals 3

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Bruce Seals 2

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Bruce Seals 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Bruce Seals 10.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Bruce Seals 4.6

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Bruce Seals 1.2

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Bruce Seals 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Bruce Seals 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Bruce Seals 2,422

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Bruce Seals 1,087

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Bruce Seals 293

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Bruce Seals 154

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Bruce Seals 135

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Bruce Seals 235

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Bruce Seals .435

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Bruce Seals - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Bruce Seals .675

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Bruce Seals 11.8 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Bruce Seals 6.3 (1976)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Bruce Seals 1.5 (1976)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Bruce Seals 0.8 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Bruce Seals 0.7 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Bruce Seals 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Bruce Seals 3.7

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Bruce Seals 0.7

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Bruce Seals 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Bruce Seals 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Bruce Seals 105

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Bruce Seals 56

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Bruce Seals 11

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Bruce Seals 7

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Bruce Seals 8

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Bruce Seals 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Bruce Seals .400

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Bruce Seals - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Bruce Seals .636

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Bruce Seals 13.0 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Bruce Seals 6.0 (1976)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Bruce Seals 0.9 (1978)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Bruce Seals 0.8 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Bruce Seals 1.0 (1976)

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.