Zaid Abdul-Aziz vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Zaid Abdul-Aziz 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

Zaid Abdul-Aziz

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Zaid Abdul-Aziz: 1968-69 to 1977-78
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Zaid Abdul-Aziz 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Zaid Abdul-Aziz 10 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Zaid Abdul-Aziz 3 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Zaid Abdul-Aziz 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zaid Abdul-Aziz 9.0 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Zaid Abdul-Aziz 8.0 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Zaid Abdul-Aziz 1.2 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Zaid Abdul-Aziz 0.6 * Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Zaid Abdul-Aziz 1.0 * Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Zaid Abdul-Aziz 4,557 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Zaid Abdul-Aziz 4,065 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Zaid Abdul-Aziz 601 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Zaid Abdul-Aziz 131 * Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Zaid Abdul-Aziz 205 * Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Zaid Abdul-Aziz 505 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zaid Abdul-Aziz .428 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Zaid Abdul-Aziz - n/a ** Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Zaid Abdul-Aziz .728 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zaid Abdul-Aziz 13.8 (1972) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Zaid Abdul-Aziz 11.7 (1974) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Zaid Abdul-Aziz 2.1 (1972) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Zaid Abdul-Aziz 1.0 (1974) * Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Zaid Abdul-Aziz 1.3 (1974) * Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zaid Abdul-Aziz 5.1 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Zaid Abdul-Aziz 3.6 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Zaid Abdul-Aziz 0.5 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Zaid Abdul-Aziz 0.1 * Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Zaid Abdul-Aziz 0.7 * Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Zaid Abdul-Aziz 92 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Zaid Abdul-Aziz 64 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Zaid Abdul-Aziz 9 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Zaid Abdul-Aziz 1 * Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Zaid Abdul-Aziz 8 * Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Zaid Abdul-Aziz 18 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zaid Abdul-Aziz .529 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Zaid Abdul-Aziz - n/a ** Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Zaid Abdul-Aziz .692 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zaid Abdul-Aziz 7.2 (1976) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Zaid Abdul-Aziz 4.2 (1976) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Zaid Abdul-Aziz 0.6 (1970) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Zaid Abdul-Aziz 0.2 (1975) * Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Zaid Abdul-Aziz 1.0 (1976) * 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.