Bob Lanier vs. Steve Stipanovich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Stipanovich 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.

Steve Stipanovich

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Steve Stipanovich: 1983-84 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Steve Stipanovich 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Steve Stipanovich 5

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Steve Stipanovich 1

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Steve Stipanovich 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Steve Stipanovich 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Steve Stipanovich 7.8

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Steve Stipanovich 2.3

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Steve Stipanovich 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Steve Stipanovich 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Steve Stipanovich 5,323

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Steve Stipanovich 3,131

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Steve Stipanovich 938

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Steve Stipanovich 415

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Steve Stipanovich 380

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Steve Stipanovich 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Steve Stipanovich .484

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Steve Stipanovich .179

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Steve Stipanovich .796

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Steve Stipanovich 13.7 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Steve Stipanovich 8.3 (1988)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Steve Stipanovich 2.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Steve Stipanovich 1.3 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Steve Stipanovich 1.2 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Steve Stipanovich 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Steve Stipanovich 7.5

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Steve Stipanovich 0.8

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Steve Stipanovich 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Steve Stipanovich 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Steve Stipanovich 55

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Steve Stipanovich 30

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Steve Stipanovich 3

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Steve Stipanovich 3

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Steve Stipanovich 2

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Steve Stipanovich 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Steve Stipanovich .553

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Steve Stipanovich .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Steve Stipanovich .684

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Steve Stipanovich 13.8 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Steve Stipanovich 7.5 (1987)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Steve Stipanovich 0.8 (1987)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Steve Stipanovich 0.8 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Steve Stipanovich 0.5 (1987)

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.