Darvin Ham vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Darvin Ham 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

Darvin Ham

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darvin Ham: 1996-97 to 2004-05
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darvin Ham 1 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Darvin Ham 8 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Darvin Ham 4 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Darvin Ham 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darvin Ham 2.7 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Darvin Ham 2.3 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Darvin Ham 0.5 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Darvin Ham 0.3 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Darvin Ham 0.4 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Darvin Ham 1,139 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Darvin Ham 963 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Darvin Ham 229 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Darvin Ham 136 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Darvin Ham 154 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Darvin Ham 417 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darvin Ham .518 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Darvin Ham .250 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Darvin Ham .494 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darvin Ham 5.1 (2000) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Darvin Ham 4.9 (2000) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Darvin Ham 1.2 (2000) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Darvin Ham 0.8 (2000) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Darvin Ham 0.8 (2000) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darvin Ham 1.3 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Darvin Ham 1.2 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Darvin Ham 0.2 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Darvin Ham 0.1 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Darvin Ham 0.3 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Darvin Ham 74 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Darvin Ham 65 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Darvin Ham 13 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Darvin Ham 8 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Darvin Ham 19 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Darvin Ham 55 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darvin Ham .569 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Darvin Ham .000 Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Darvin Ham .516 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darvin Ham 5.0 (2000) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Darvin Ham 5.8 (2000) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Darvin Ham 1.4 (2000) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Darvin Ham 0.3 (2001) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Darvin Ham 1.6 (2000) 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.