Bob Lanier vs. Rich Laurel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Laurel 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.

Rich Laurel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Rich Laurel: 1977-78 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Rich Laurel 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Rich Laurel 1

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Rich Laurel 0

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Rich Laurel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Rich Laurel 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Rich Laurel 1.0

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Rich Laurel 0.3

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Rich Laurel 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Rich Laurel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Rich Laurel 24

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Rich Laurel 10

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Rich Laurel 3

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Rich Laurel 3

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Rich Laurel 1

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Rich Laurel 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Rich Laurel .323

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Rich Laurel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Rich Laurel 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Rich Laurel 2.4 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Rich Laurel 1.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Rich Laurel 0.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Rich Laurel 0.3 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Rich Laurel 0.1 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Rich Laurel -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Rich Laurel -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Rich Laurel -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Rich Laurel -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Rich Laurel -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Rich Laurel -

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Rich Laurel -

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Rich Laurel -

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Rich Laurel -

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Rich Laurel -

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Rich Laurel 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Rich Laurel -

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Rich Laurel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Rich Laurel -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Rich Laurel -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Rich Laurel -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Rich Laurel -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Rich Laurel -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Rich Laurel -

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.