Renaldo Balkman vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Renaldo Balkman 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

Renaldo Balkman

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Renaldo Balkman: 2006-07 to 2011-12
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Renaldo Balkman 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Renaldo Balkman 6 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Renaldo Balkman 1 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Renaldo Balkman 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Renaldo Balkman 4.0 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Renaldo Balkman 3.5 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Renaldo Balkman 0.6 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Renaldo Balkman 0.7 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Renaldo Balkman 0.5 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Renaldo Balkman 894 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Renaldo Balkman 769 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Renaldo Balkman 132 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Renaldo Balkman 164 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Renaldo Balkman 104 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Renaldo Balkman 221 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Renaldo Balkman .510 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Renaldo Balkman .172 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Renaldo Balkman .542 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Renaldo Balkman 5.0 (2009) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Renaldo Balkman 4.3 (2007) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Renaldo Balkman 0.6 (2007) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Renaldo Balkman 0.9 (2009) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Renaldo Balkman 0.6 (2007) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Renaldo Balkman 0.5 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Renaldo Balkman 0.5 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Renaldo Balkman 0.1 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Renaldo Balkman 0.5 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Renaldo Balkman 0.0 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Renaldo Balkman 4 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Renaldo Balkman 4 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Renaldo Balkman 1 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Renaldo Balkman 4 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Renaldo Balkman 0 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Renaldo Balkman 8 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Renaldo Balkman .333 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Renaldo Balkman .000 Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Renaldo Balkman - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Renaldo Balkman 0.5 (2009) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Renaldo Balkman 0.5 (2009) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Renaldo Balkman 0.1 (2009) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Renaldo Balkman 0.5 (2009) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Renaldo Balkman 0.0 (2009) 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.