Coby Dietrick vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Coby Dietrick 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

Coby Dietrick

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Coby Dietrick: 1976-77 to 1982-83
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Coby Dietrick 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Coby Dietrick 7 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Coby Dietrick 4 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Coby Dietrick 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Coby Dietrick 6.1 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Coby Dietrick 3.9 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Coby Dietrick 2.1 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Coby Dietrick 0.9 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Coby Dietrick 0.6 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Coby Dietrick 2,915 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Coby Dietrick 1,869 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Coby Dietrick 990 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Coby Dietrick 428 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Coby Dietrick 284 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Coby Dietrick 480 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Coby Dietrick .468 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Coby Dietrick .188 * Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Coby Dietrick .741 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Coby Dietrick 8.4 (1977) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Coby Dietrick 4.6 (1980) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Coby Dietrick 2.7 (1978) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Coby Dietrick 1.1 (1980) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Coby Dietrick 0.7 (1978) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Coby Dietrick 5.6 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Coby Dietrick 4.1 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Coby Dietrick 1.4 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Coby Dietrick 0.7 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Coby Dietrick 0.4 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Coby Dietrick 156 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Coby Dietrick 114 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Coby Dietrick 39 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Coby Dietrick 20 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Coby Dietrick 11 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Coby Dietrick 28 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Coby Dietrick .445 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Coby Dietrick .000 * Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Coby Dietrick .500 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Coby Dietrick 13.0 (1977) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Coby Dietrick 4.6 (1979) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Coby Dietrick 2.5 (1977) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Coby Dietrick 0.9 (1979) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Coby Dietrick 0.8 (1978) 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.