Bob Lanier vs. Ken Menke Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ken Menke 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.

Ken Menke

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Ken Menke: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Ken Menke 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Ken Menke 1

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Ken Menke 0

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Ken Menke 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Ken Menke 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Ken Menke - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Ken Menke 1.2

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Ken Menke - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Ken Menke - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Ken Menke 15

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Ken Menke - n/a **

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Ken Menke 7

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Ken Menke - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Ken Menke - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Ken Menke 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Ken Menke .353

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Ken Menke - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Ken Menke .375

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Ken Menke 2.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Ken Menke - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Ken Menke 1.2 (1950)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Ken Menke - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Ken Menke - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Ken Menke -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Ken Menke - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Ken Menke -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Ken Menke - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Ken Menke - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Ken Menke -

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Ken Menke - n/a **

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Ken Menke -

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Ken Menke - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Ken Menke - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Ken Menke 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Ken Menke -

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Ken Menke - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Ken Menke -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Ken Menke -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Ken Menke - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Ken Menke -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Ken Menke - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Ken Menke - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.