Malik Allen vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Malik Allen 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

Malik Allen

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Malik Allen: 2001-02 to 2010-11
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Malik Allen 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Malik Allen 10 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Malik Allen 6 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Malik Allen 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malik Allen 4.9 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Malik Allen 2.8 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Malik Allen 0.5 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Malik Allen 0.3 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Malik Allen 0.5 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Malik Allen 2,334 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Malik Allen 1,353 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Malik Allen 228 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Malik Allen 130 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Malik Allen 220 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Malik Allen 478 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malik Allen .439 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Malik Allen .188 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Malik Allen .778 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malik Allen 9.6 (2003) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Malik Allen 5.3 (2003) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Malik Allen 0.7 (2009) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Malik Allen 0.5 (2003) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Malik Allen 1.0 (2003) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malik Allen 2.9 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Malik Allen 2.0 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Malik Allen 0.4 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Malik Allen 0.2 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Malik Allen 0.6 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Malik Allen 83 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Malik Allen 59 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Malik Allen 12 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Malik Allen 6 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Malik Allen 16 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Malik Allen 29 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malik Allen .404 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Malik Allen - Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Malik Allen .583 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malik Allen 5.0 (2004) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Malik Allen 3.0 (2006) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Malik Allen 1.2 (2006) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Malik Allen 0.3 (2006) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Malik Allen 1.0 (2006) 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.