Johnny Cox vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Johnny Cox 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

Johnny Cox

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Cox: 1962-63 to 1962-63
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Cox 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Johnny Cox 1 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Johnny Cox 0 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Johnny Cox 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Cox 7.8 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Cox 3.8 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Johnny Cox 1.9 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Johnny Cox - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Cox - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Cox 573 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Johnny Cox 280 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Johnny Cox 142 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Johnny Cox - n/a ** Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Johnny Cox - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Johnny Cox 73 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Cox .421 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Johnny Cox - n/a ** Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Cox .704 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Cox 7.8 (1963) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Cox 3.8 (1963) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Johnny Cox 1.9 (1963) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Johnny Cox - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Cox - n/a ** Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Cox - Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Cox - Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Johnny Cox - Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Johnny Cox - n/a ** Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Cox - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Cox - Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Johnny Cox - Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Johnny Cox - Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Johnny Cox - n/a ** Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Johnny Cox - n/a ** Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Johnny Cox 0 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Cox - Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Johnny Cox - n/a ** Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Cox - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Cox - Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Cox - Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Johnny Cox - Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Johnny Cox - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Cox - 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.