Jason Caffey vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Jason Caffey 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

Jason Caffey

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jason Caffey: 1995-96 to 2002-03
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jason Caffey 2 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Jason Caffey 8 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Jason Caffey 2 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Jason Caffey 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jason Caffey 7.3 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Jason Caffey 4.4 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Jason Caffey 0.9 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Jason Caffey 0.5 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Jason Caffey 0.2 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jason Caffey 3,368 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Jason Caffey 2,022 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Jason Caffey 420 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Jason Caffey 209 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Jason Caffey 110 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Jason Caffey 462 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jason Caffey .481 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Jason Caffey .000 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Jason Caffey .637 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jason Caffey 12.0 (2000) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Jason Caffey 6.8 (2000) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Jason Caffey 1.7 (2000) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Jason Caffey 0.9 (2000) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jason Caffey 0.4 (2001) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jason Caffey 3.1 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Jason Caffey 3.3 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Jason Caffey 0.8 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Jason Caffey 0.2 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Jason Caffey 0.2 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jason Caffey 109 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Jason Caffey 116 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Jason Caffey 29 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Jason Caffey 6 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Jason Caffey 8 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Jason Caffey 35 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jason Caffey .406 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Jason Caffey - Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jason Caffey .689 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jason Caffey 3.8 (2001) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jason Caffey 4.1 (2001) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jason Caffey 0.9 (1997) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Jason Caffey 0.2 (1997) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Jason Caffey 0.3 (2001) 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.