Bob Lanier vs. Josh Powell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Powell 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.

Josh Powell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Josh Powell: 2005-06 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Josh Powell 2

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Josh Powell 7

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Josh Powell 5

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Josh Powell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Josh Powell 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Josh Powell 2.9

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Josh Powell 0.5

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Josh Powell 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Josh Powell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Josh Powell 1,226

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Josh Powell 932

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Josh Powell 161

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Josh Powell 49

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Josh Powell 68

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Josh Powell 316

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Josh Powell .438

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Josh Powell .350

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Josh Powell .743

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Josh Powell 5.5 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Josh Powell 5.2 (2008)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Josh Powell 0.7 (2008)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Josh Powell 0.2 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Josh Powell 1.0 (2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Josh Powell 1.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Josh Powell 0.8

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Josh Powell 0.2

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Josh Powell 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Josh Powell 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Josh Powell 49

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Josh Powell 35

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Josh Powell 7

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Josh Powell 0

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Josh Powell 2

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Josh Powell 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Josh Powell .404

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Josh Powell .500

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Josh Powell .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Josh Powell 2.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Josh Powell 1.2 (2009)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Josh Powell 0.3 (2009)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Josh Powell 0.0 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Josh Powell 0.3 (2007)

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.