Bob Lanier vs. John Oldham Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Oldham 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.

John Oldham

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
John Oldham: 1949-50 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 John Oldham 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 John Oldham 2

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 John Oldham 2

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 John Oldham 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 John Oldham 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 John Oldham 3.6 *

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 John Oldham 1.8

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * John Oldham - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * John Oldham - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 John Oldham 926

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 John Oldham 242 *

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 John Oldham 226

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * John Oldham - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * John Oldham - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 John Oldham 127

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 John Oldham .319

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * John Oldham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 John Oldham .627

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) John Oldham 8.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) John Oldham 3.6 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) John Oldham 1.9 (1951)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * John Oldham - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * John Oldham - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 John Oldham 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 John Oldham 1.7 *

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 John Oldham 1.3

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * John Oldham - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * John Oldham - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 John Oldham 54

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 John Oldham 5 *

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 John Oldham 9

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * John Oldham - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * John Oldham - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 John Oldham 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 John Oldham .419

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * John Oldham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 John Oldham .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) John Oldham 9.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) John Oldham 1.7 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) John Oldham 1.7 (1951)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * John Oldham - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * John Oldham - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.