John Chaney vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and John Chaney 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

John Chaney

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Chaney: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Chaney 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons John Chaney 1 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played John Chaney 0 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games John Chaney 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Chaney 4.4 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game John Chaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game John Chaney 1.3 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game John Chaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game John Chaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Chaney 70 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds John Chaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists John Chaney 20 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals John Chaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks John Chaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games John Chaney 16 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Chaney .291 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage John Chaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage John Chaney .690 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Chaney 4.4 (1950) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game John Chaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game John Chaney 1.3 (1950) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game John Chaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Chaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Chaney - Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game John Chaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game John Chaney - Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game John Chaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game John Chaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Chaney - Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds John Chaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists John Chaney - Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals John Chaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks John Chaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games John Chaney 0 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Chaney - Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage John Chaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage John Chaney - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Chaney - Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game John Chaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game John Chaney - Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game John Chaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game John Chaney - 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.