Bob Lanier vs. Lloyd Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lloyd Neal 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.

Lloyd Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Lloyd Neal: 1972-73 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Lloyd Neal 1

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Lloyd Neal 7

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Lloyd Neal 2

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Lloyd Neal 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Lloyd Neal 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Lloyd Neal 7.7

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Lloyd Neal 1.5

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Lloyd Neal 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Lloyd Neal 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Lloyd Neal 4,846

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Lloyd Neal 3,370

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Lloyd Neal 632

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Lloyd Neal 178 *

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Lloyd Neal 324 *

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Lloyd Neal 435

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Lloyd Neal .485

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Lloyd Neal - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Lloyd Neal .672

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Lloyd Neal 15.5 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Lloyd Neal 11.8 (1973)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Lloyd Neal 1.8 (1973)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Lloyd Neal 0.8 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Lloyd Neal 1.6 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Lloyd Neal 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Lloyd Neal 3.7

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Lloyd Neal 0.9

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Lloyd Neal 0.1 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Lloyd Neal 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Lloyd Neal 92

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Lloyd Neal 81

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Lloyd Neal 19

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Lloyd Neal 2 *

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Lloyd Neal 12 *

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Lloyd Neal 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Lloyd Neal .440

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Lloyd Neal - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Lloyd Neal .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Lloyd Neal 5.0 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Lloyd Neal 3.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Lloyd Neal 0.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Lloyd Neal 0.1 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Lloyd Neal 1.3 (1978) *

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.