Bob Lanier vs. Samardo Samuels Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Samardo Samuels 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.

Samardo Samuels

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Samardo Samuels: 2010-11 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Samardo Samuels 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Samardo Samuels 3

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Samardo Samuels 0

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Samardo Samuels 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Samardo Samuels 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Samardo Samuels 3.4

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Samardo Samuels 0.4

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Samardo Samuels 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Samardo Samuels 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Samardo Samuels 638

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Samardo Samuels 366

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Samardo Samuels 45

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Samardo Samuels 38

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Samardo Samuels 41

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Samardo Samuels 109

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Samardo Samuels .445

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Samardo Samuels .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Samardo Samuels .653

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Samardo Samuels 7.8 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Samardo Samuels 4.3 (2011)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Samardo Samuels 0.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Samardo Samuels 0.4 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Samardo Samuels 0.5 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Samardo Samuels -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Samardo Samuels -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Samardo Samuels -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Samardo Samuels -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Samardo Samuels -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Samardo Samuels -

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Samardo Samuels -

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Samardo Samuels -

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Samardo Samuels -

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Samardo Samuels -

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Samardo Samuels 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Samardo Samuels -

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Samardo Samuels -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Samardo Samuels -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Samardo Samuels -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Samardo Samuels -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Samardo Samuels -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Samardo Samuels -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Samardo Samuels -

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.