Bob Lanier vs. Mark Strickland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mark Strickland 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.

Mark Strickland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Mark Strickland: 1994-95 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Mark Strickland 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Mark Strickland 8

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Mark Strickland 4

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Mark Strickland 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Mark Strickland 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Mark Strickland 2.7

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Mark Strickland 0.4

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Mark Strickland 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Mark Strickland 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Mark Strickland 1,281

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Mark Strickland 771

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Mark Strickland 102

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Mark Strickland 79

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Mark Strickland 110

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Mark Strickland 281

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Mark Strickland .488

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Mark Strickland .222

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Mark Strickland .668

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Mark Strickland 6.8 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Mark Strickland 4.2 (1998)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Mark Strickland 0.5 (1998)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Mark Strickland 0.4 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Mark Strickland 0.7 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Mark Strickland 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Mark Strickland 1.3

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Mark Strickland 0.1

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Mark Strickland 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Mark Strickland 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Mark Strickland 23

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Mark Strickland 13

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Mark Strickland 1

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Mark Strickland 4

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Mark Strickland 1

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Mark Strickland 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Mark Strickland .556

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Mark Strickland -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Mark Strickland .375

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Mark Strickland 3.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Mark Strickland 2.3 (1998)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Mark Strickland 0.3 (1997)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Mark Strickland 2.0 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Mark Strickland 0.3 (1998)

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.