Bob Lanier vs. Gene Rhodes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Rhodes 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.

Gene Rhodes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Gene Rhodes: 1952-53 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Gene Rhodes 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Gene Rhodes 1

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Gene Rhodes 1

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Gene Rhodes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Gene Rhodes 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Gene Rhodes 1.5

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Gene Rhodes 1.4

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Gene Rhodes 337

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Gene Rhodes 98

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Gene Rhodes 91

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Gene Rhodes 65

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Gene Rhodes .319

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Gene Rhodes .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Gene Rhodes 5.2 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Gene Rhodes 1.5 (1953)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Gene Rhodes 1.4 (1953)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Gene Rhodes 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Gene Rhodes 3.5

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Gene Rhodes 2.5

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Gene Rhodes 9

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Gene Rhodes 7

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Gene Rhodes 5

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Gene Rhodes 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Gene Rhodes .286

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Gene Rhodes .250

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Gene Rhodes 4.5 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Gene Rhodes 3.5 (1953)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Gene Rhodes 2.5 (1953)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Gene Rhodes - 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.