Bobby Jones vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Bobby Jones 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

Bobby Jones

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bobby Jones: 2006-07 to 2007-08
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bobby Jones 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Bobby Jones 2 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Bobby Jones 0 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Bobby Jones 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bobby Jones 3.2 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Bobby Jones 1.6 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Bobby Jones 0.5 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Bobby Jones 0.3 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Bobby Jones 0.0 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bobby Jones 288 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Bobby Jones 149 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Bobby Jones 44 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Bobby Jones 26 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Bobby Jones 4 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Bobby Jones 91 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bobby Jones .442 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Bobby Jones .306 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Bobby Jones .685 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bobby Jones 3.8 (2008) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Bobby Jones 2.0 (2008) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Bobby Jones 0.6 (2008) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Bobby Jones 0.3 (2008) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bobby Jones 0.1 (2008) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bobby Jones - Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Bobby Jones - Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Bobby Jones - Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Bobby Jones - Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Bobby Jones - Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bobby Jones - Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Bobby Jones - Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Bobby Jones - Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Bobby Jones - Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Bobby Jones - Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Bobby Jones 0 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bobby Jones - Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Bobby Jones - Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bobby Jones - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bobby Jones - Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Bobby Jones - Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bobby Jones - Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Bobby Jones - Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Bobby Jones - Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) *

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.