Bob Lanier vs. Zan Tabak Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zan Tabak 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.

Zan Tabak

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Zan Tabak: 1994-95 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Zan Tabak 1

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Zan Tabak 6

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Zan Tabak 3

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Zan Tabak 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Zan Tabak 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Zan Tabak 3.6

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Zan Tabak 0.7

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Zan Tabak 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Zan Tabak 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Zan Tabak 1,233

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Zan Tabak 883

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Zan Tabak 165

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Zan Tabak 65

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Zan Tabak 126

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Zan Tabak 247

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Zan Tabak .506

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Zan Tabak .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Zan Tabak .525

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Zan Tabak 7.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Zan Tabak 4.8 (1996)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Zan Tabak 1.1 (1997)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Zan Tabak 0.5 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Zan Tabak 0.8 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Zan Tabak 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Zan Tabak 1.0

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Zan Tabak 0.1

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Zan Tabak 0.1

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Zan Tabak 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Zan Tabak 19

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Zan Tabak 20

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Zan Tabak 1

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Zan Tabak 1

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Zan Tabak 5

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Zan Tabak 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Zan Tabak .353

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Zan Tabak -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Zan Tabak .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Zan Tabak 1.2 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Zan Tabak 1.6 (2000)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Zan Tabak 0.1 (1995)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Zan Tabak 0.1 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Zan Tabak 0.4 (1995)

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.