Bob Lanier vs. Dakota Mathias Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dakota Mathias and Bob Lanier 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

Bob Lanier

vs.

Dakota Mathias

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Dakota Mathias: 2020-21 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Dakota Mathias 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Dakota Mathias 2

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Dakota Mathias 0

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Dakota Mathias 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Dakota Mathias 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Dakota Mathias 0.6

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Dakota Mathias 1.0

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Dakota Mathias 0.1

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Dakota Mathias 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Dakota Mathias 54

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Dakota Mathias 9

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Dakota Mathias 14

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Dakota Mathias 2

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Dakota Mathias 3

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Dakota Mathias 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Dakota Mathias .389

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Dakota Mathias .313

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Dakota Mathias .333

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Dakota Mathias 6.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Dakota Mathias 0.9 (2021)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Dakota Mathias 1.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Dakota Mathias 0.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Dakota Mathias 0.4 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Dakota Mathias -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Dakota Mathias -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Dakota Mathias -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Dakota Mathias -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Dakota Mathias -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Dakota Mathias -

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Dakota Mathias -

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Dakota Mathias -

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Dakota Mathias -

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Dakota Mathias -

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Dakota Mathias 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Dakota Mathias -

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Dakota Mathias -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Dakota Mathias -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Dakota Mathias -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Dakota Mathias -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Dakota Mathias -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Dakota Mathias -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Dakota Mathias -

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.