Bob Lanier vs. Mike Scott Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Scott 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.

Mike Scott

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Mike Scott: 2012-13 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Mike Scott 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Mike Scott 9

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Mike Scott 8

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Mike Scott 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Mike Scott 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Mike Scott 3.1

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Mike Scott 0.9

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Mike Scott 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Mike Scott 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Mike Scott 3,736

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Mike Scott 1,727

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Mike Scott 499

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Mike Scott 182

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Mike Scott 74

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Mike Scott 555

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Mike Scott .453

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Mike Scott .362

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Mike Scott .757

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Mike Scott 9.6 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Mike Scott 3.6 (2020)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Mike Scott 1.1 (2015)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Mike Scott 0.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Mike Scott 0.3 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Mike Scott 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Mike Scott 3.0

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Mike Scott 0.5

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Mike Scott 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Mike Scott 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Mike Scott 327

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Mike Scott 169

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Mike Scott 27

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Mike Scott 15

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Mike Scott 5

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Mike Scott 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Mike Scott .459

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Mike Scott .336

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Mike Scott .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Mike Scott 10.8 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Mike Scott 4.2 (2015)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Mike Scott 0.7 (2018)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Mike Scott 0.5 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Mike Scott 0.3 (2016)

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.