John Coker vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

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

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Coker: 1995-96 to 2000-01
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Coker 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons John Coker 3 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played John Coker 0 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games John Coker 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Coker 1.6 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game John Coker 1.2 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game John Coker 0.1 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game John Coker 0.1 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game John Coker 0.1 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Coker 41 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds John Coker 29 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists John Coker 3 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals John Coker 2 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks John Coker 3 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games John Coker 25 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Coker .409 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage John Coker - Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage John Coker .833 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Coker 2.2 (1999) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game John Coker 1.6 (1999) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game John Coker 0.3 (2001) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game John Coker 0.2 (2001) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Coker 0.2 (1996) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Coker - Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game John Coker - Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game John Coker - Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game John Coker - Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game John Coker - Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Coker - Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds John Coker - Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists John Coker - Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals John Coker - Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks John Coker - Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games John Coker 0 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Coker - Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage John Coker - Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage John Coker - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

Rebounds Per Game John Coker - Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

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

Steals Per Game John Coker - Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game John Coker - 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.