Howard Komives vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Howard Komives 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

Howard Komives

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Howard Komives: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Howard Komives 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Howard Komives 10 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Howard Komives 2 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Howard Komives 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howard Komives 10.2 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Howard Komives 2.4 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Howard Komives 4.0 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Howard Komives 0.7 * Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Howard Komives 0.1 * Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Howard Komives 7,550 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Howard Komives 1,804 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Howard Komives 2,941 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Howard Komives 32 * Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Howard Komives 3 * Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Howard Komives 742 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howard Komives .388 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Howard Komives - n/a ** Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Howard Komives .830 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howard Komives 15.7 (1967) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Howard Komives 3.5 (1969) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Howard Komives 6.2 (1967) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Howard Komives 0.7 (1974) * Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Howard Komives 0.1 (1974) * Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howard Komives 7.6 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Howard Komives 2.5 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Howard Komives 3.8 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Howard Komives - * Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Howard Komives - * Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Howard Komives 76 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Howard Komives 25 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Howard Komives 38 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Howard Komives 0 * Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Howard Komives 0 * Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Howard Komives 10 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howard Komives .301 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Howard Komives - n/a ** Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Howard Komives .737 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howard Komives 10.5 (1967) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Howard Komives 2.8 (1967) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Howard Komives 3.8 (1968) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Howard Komives - * Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Howard Komives - * 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.