Bob Lanier vs. Kevin Love Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Love 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.

Kevin Love

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Kevin Love: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Kevin Love 1

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Kevin Love 16

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Kevin Love 6

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Kevin Love 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Lanier 0 Kevin Love 2

Rebounds Leader Bob Lanier 0 Kevin Love 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Kevin Love 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Kevin Love 10.1

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Kevin Love 2.3

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Kevin Love 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Kevin Love 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Kevin Love 15,299

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Kevin Love 9,403

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Kevin Love 2,150

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Kevin Love 562

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Kevin Love 364

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Kevin Love 929

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Kevin Love .439

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Kevin Love .369

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Kevin Love .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Kevin Love 26.1 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Kevin Love 15.2 (2011)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Kevin Love 4.4 (2014)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Kevin Love 0.9 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Kevin Love 0.6 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Kevin Love 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Kevin Love 8.6

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Kevin Love 1.7

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Kevin Love 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Kevin Love 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Kevin Love 1,110

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Kevin Love 728

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Kevin Love 143

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Kevin Love 55

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Kevin Love 41

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Kevin Love 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Kevin Love .401

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Kevin Love .399

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Kevin Love .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Kevin Love 16.8 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Kevin Love 10.6 (2017)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Kevin Love 2.5 (2015)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Kevin Love 1.2 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Kevin Love 0.9 (2017)

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.