Bob Lanier vs. Clyde Lovellette Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clyde Lovellette 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.

Clyde Lovellette

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Clyde Lovellette: 1953-54 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Clyde Lovellette 3

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Clyde Lovellette 11

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Clyde Lovellette 10

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Clyde Lovellette 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Lanier 0 Clyde Lovellette 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Clyde Lovellette 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Clyde Lovellette 9.5

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Clyde Lovellette 1.7

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Clyde Lovellette 11,947

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Clyde Lovellette 6,663

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Clyde Lovellette 1,165

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Clyde Lovellette 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Clyde Lovellette .443

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Clyde Lovellette .757

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Clyde Lovellette 23.4 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Clyde Lovellette 14.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Clyde Lovellette 2.6 (1961)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Clyde Lovellette 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Clyde Lovellette 8.1

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Clyde Lovellette 1.3

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Clyde Lovellette 963

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Clyde Lovellette 557

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Clyde Lovellette 89

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Clyde Lovellette 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Clyde Lovellette .416

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Clyde Lovellette .684

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Clyde Lovellette 24.2 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Clyde Lovellette 10.8 (1960)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Clyde Lovellette 2.8 (1960)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.