George Carter vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and George Carter 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

George Carter

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Carter: 1967-68 to 1967-68
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Carter 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons George Carter 1 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played George Carter 0 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games George Carter 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Carter 3.0 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game George Carter 0.0 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game George Carter 1.0 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game George Carter - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game George Carter - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points George Carter 3 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds George Carter 0 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists George Carter 1 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals George Carter - n/a ** Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks George Carter - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games George Carter 1 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Carter .500 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage George Carter - n/a ** Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage George Carter 1.000 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Carter 3.0 (1968) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game George Carter 0.0 (1968) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game George Carter 1.0 (1968) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game George Carter - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game George Carter - n/a ** Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Carter - Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game George Carter - Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game George Carter - Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game George Carter - n/a ** Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game George Carter - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points George Carter - Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds George Carter - Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists George Carter - Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals George Carter - n/a ** Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks George Carter - n/a ** Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games George Carter 0 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Carter - Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage George Carter - n/a ** Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage George Carter - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Carter - Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game George Carter - Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game George Carter - Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game George Carter - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game George Carter - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.