Bob Lanier vs. Derrick Zimmerman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Zimmerman 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.

Derrick Zimmerman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Derrick Zimmerman: 2005-06 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Derrick Zimmerman 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Derrick Zimmerman 1

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Derrick Zimmerman 0

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Derrick Zimmerman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Derrick Zimmerman 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Derrick Zimmerman 2.0

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Derrick Zimmerman 3.5

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Derrick Zimmerman 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Derrick Zimmerman 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Derrick Zimmerman 4

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Derrick Zimmerman 4

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Derrick Zimmerman 7

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Derrick Zimmerman 0

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Derrick Zimmerman 0

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Derrick Zimmerman 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Derrick Zimmerman .667

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Derrick Zimmerman -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Derrick Zimmerman -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Derrick Zimmerman 2.0 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Derrick Zimmerman 2.0 (2006)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Derrick Zimmerman 3.5 (2006)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Derrick Zimmerman 0.0 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Derrick Zimmerman 0.0 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Derrick Zimmerman -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Derrick Zimmerman -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Derrick Zimmerman -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Derrick Zimmerman -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Derrick Zimmerman -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Derrick Zimmerman -

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Derrick Zimmerman -

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Derrick Zimmerman -

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Derrick Zimmerman -

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Derrick Zimmerman -

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Derrick Zimmerman 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Derrick Zimmerman -

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Derrick Zimmerman -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Derrick Zimmerman -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Derrick Zimmerman -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Derrick Zimmerman -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Derrick Zimmerman -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Derrick Zimmerman -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Derrick Zimmerman -

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.