Jerry Kelly vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Jerry Kelly 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

Jerry Kelly

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Kelly: 1946-47 to 1947-48
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Kelly 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Kelly 2 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Jerry Kelly 0 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Jerry Kelly 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Kelly 5.7 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Jerry Kelly 0.5 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Kelly 262 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Jerry Kelly 21 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Jerry Kelly 46 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Kelly .291 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Kelly .661 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Kelly 6.0 (1947) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Jerry Kelly 0.5 (1947) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Kelly - Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Jerry Kelly - Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Kelly - Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Jerry Kelly - Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Jerry Kelly 0 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Kelly - Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Kelly - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Kelly - Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jerry Kelly - Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Jerry Kelly - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Jerry Kelly - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.