Bob Lanier vs. Kendrick Perkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kendrick Perkins 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.

Kendrick Perkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Kendrick Perkins: 2003-04 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Kendrick Perkins 1

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Kendrick Perkins 14

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Kendrick Perkins 9

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Kendrick Perkins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Kendrick Perkins 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Kendrick Perkins 5.8

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Kendrick Perkins 1.0

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Kendrick Perkins 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Kendrick Perkins 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Kendrick Perkins 4,214

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Kendrick Perkins 4,532

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Kendrick Perkins 813

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Kendrick Perkins 263

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Kendrick Perkins 903

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Kendrick Perkins 782

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Kendrick Perkins .530

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Kendrick Perkins .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Kendrick Perkins .594

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Kendrick Perkins 10.1 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Kendrick Perkins 8.1 (2009)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Kendrick Perkins 2.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Kendrick Perkins 1.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Kendrick Perkins 2.0 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Kendrick Perkins 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Kendrick Perkins 5.9

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Kendrick Perkins 0.7

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Kendrick Perkins 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Kendrick Perkins 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Kendrick Perkins 735

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Kendrick Perkins 843

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Kendrick Perkins 102

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Kendrick Perkins 53

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Kendrick Perkins 156

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Kendrick Perkins 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Kendrick Perkins .502

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Kendrick Perkins .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Kendrick Perkins .662

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Kendrick Perkins 11.9 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Kendrick Perkins 11.6 (2009)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Kendrick Perkins 1.4 (2009)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Kendrick Perkins 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Kendrick Perkins 2.6 (2009)

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.