Bob Lanier vs. Cameron Payne Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cameron Payne 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.

Cameron Payne

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Cameron Payne: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Cameron Payne 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Cameron Payne 9

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Cameron Payne 6

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Cameron Payne 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Cameron Payne 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Cameron Payne 2.1

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Cameron Payne 3.3

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Cameron Payne 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Cameron Payne 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Cameron Payne 3,203

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Cameron Payne 847

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Cameron Payne 1,324

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Cameron Payne 263

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Cameron Payne 82

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Cameron Payne 405

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Cameron Payne .422

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Cameron Payne .369

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Cameron Payne .825

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Cameron Payne 10.9 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Cameron Payne 3.9 (2020)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Cameron Payne 4.9 (2022)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Cameron Payne 1.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Cameron Payne 0.4 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Cameron Payne 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Cameron Payne 1.7

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Cameron Payne 2.3

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Cameron Payne 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Cameron Payne 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Cameron Payne 359

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Cameron Payne 98

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Cameron Payne 129

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Cameron Payne 29

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Cameron Payne 20

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Cameron Payne 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Cameron Payne .397

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Cameron Payne .336

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Cameron Payne .742

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Cameron Payne 9.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Cameron Payne 2.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Cameron Payne 3.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Cameron Payne 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Cameron Payne 1.0 (2024)

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.