Corey Benjamin vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Corey Benjamin 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

Corey Benjamin

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Corey Benjamin: 1998-99 to 2002-03
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Corey Benjamin 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Corey Benjamin 4 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Corey Benjamin 0 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Corey Benjamin 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Corey Benjamin 5.5 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Corey Benjamin 1.7 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Corey Benjamin 0.9 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Corey Benjamin 0.5 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Corey Benjamin 0.3 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Corey Benjamin 835 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Corey Benjamin 259 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Corey Benjamin 143 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Corey Benjamin 71 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Corey Benjamin 48 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Corey Benjamin 153 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Corey Benjamin .390 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Corey Benjamin .289 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Corey Benjamin .652 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Corey Benjamin 7.7 (2000) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Corey Benjamin 3.4 (2003) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Corey Benjamin 1.1 (2000) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Corey Benjamin 0.6 (2000) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Corey Benjamin 0.5 (2000) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Corey Benjamin - Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Corey Benjamin - Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Corey Benjamin - Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Corey Benjamin - Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Corey Benjamin - Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Corey Benjamin - Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Corey Benjamin - Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Corey Benjamin - Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Corey Benjamin - Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Corey Benjamin - Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Corey Benjamin 0 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Corey Benjamin - Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Corey Benjamin - Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Corey Benjamin - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Corey Benjamin - Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Corey Benjamin - Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Corey Benjamin - Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Corey Benjamin - Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Corey Benjamin - 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.