Bob Lanier vs. Red Rocha Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Red Rocha 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.

Red Rocha

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Red Rocha: 1947-48 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Red Rocha 1

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Red Rocha 9

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Red Rocha 7

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Red Rocha 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Red Rocha 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Red Rocha 6.6 *

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Red Rocha 2.0

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Red Rocha - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Red Rocha - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Red Rocha 6,362

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Red Rocha 2,747 *

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Red Rocha 1,153

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Red Rocha - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Red Rocha - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Red Rocha 586

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Red Rocha .370

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Red Rocha - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Red Rocha .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Red Rocha 13.1 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Red Rocha 8.3 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Red Rocha 2.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Red Rocha - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Red Rocha - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Red Rocha 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Red Rocha 6.6 *

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Red Rocha 1.5

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Red Rocha - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Red Rocha - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Red Rocha 474

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Red Rocha 197 *

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Red Rocha 58

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Red Rocha - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Red Rocha - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Red Rocha 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Red Rocha .360

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Red Rocha - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Red Rocha .758

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Red Rocha 18.0 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Red Rocha 8.5 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Red Rocha 3.5 (1953)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Red Rocha - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Red Rocha - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.