Bob Lanier vs. Doug West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Doug West 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.

Doug West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Doug West: 1989-90 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Doug West 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Doug West 12

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Doug West 1

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Doug West 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Doug West 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Doug West 2.5

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Doug West 1.9

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Doug West 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Doug West 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Doug West 6,477

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Doug West 1,670

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Doug West 1,292

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Doug West 459

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Doug West 189

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Doug West 676

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Doug West .481

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Doug West .191

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Doug West .801

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Doug West 19.3 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Doug West 3.2 (1992)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Doug West 3.5 (1992)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Doug West 1.1 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Doug West 0.5 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Doug West 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Doug West 1.3

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Doug West 2.0

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Doug West 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Doug West 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Doug West 33

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Doug West 4

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Doug West 6

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Doug West 2

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Doug West 1

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Doug West 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Doug West .545

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Doug West .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Doug West 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Doug West 11.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Doug West 1.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Doug West 2.0 (1997)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Doug West 0.7 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Doug West 0.3 (1997)

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.