Jack George vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

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

Jack George

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jack George: 1953-54 to 1960-61
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jack George 1 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Jack George 8 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Jack George 4 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Jack George 2 Bob Lanier 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jack George 1 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack George 10.2 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Jack George 4.2 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Jack George 4.3 Bob Lanier 3.1

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack George 5,153 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Jack George 2,129 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Jack George 2,169 Bob Lanier 3,007

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

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

Total Games Jack George 506 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack George .364 Bob Lanier .514

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

Free Throw Percentage Jack George .704 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack George 13.9 (1956) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Jack George 5.4 (1954) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Jack George 6.3 (1956) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack George 10.8 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Jack George 4.4 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Jack George 4.2 Bob Lanier 3.5

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack George 238 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Jack George 96 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Jack George 92 Bob Lanier 235

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

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

Total Games Jack George 22 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack George .385 Bob Lanier .532

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

Free Throw Percentage Jack George .753 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack George 13.6 (1956) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jack George 4.8 (1958) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jack George 5.2 (1956) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

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

Blocks Per Game Jack George - 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.