Bob Lanier vs. Charlie Yelverton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Charlie Yelverton 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.

Charlie Yelverton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Charlie Yelverton: 1971-72 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Charlie Yelverton 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Charlie Yelverton 1

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Charlie Yelverton 0

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Charlie Yelverton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Charlie Yelverton 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Charlie Yelverton 2.9

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Charlie Yelverton 1.2

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Charlie Yelverton 545

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Charlie Yelverton 201

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Charlie Yelverton 81

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Charlie Yelverton 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Charlie Yelverton .389

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Charlie Yelverton .707

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Charlie Yelverton 7.9 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Charlie Yelverton 2.9 (1972)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Charlie Yelverton 1.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Charlie Yelverton -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Charlie Yelverton -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Charlie Yelverton -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Charlie Yelverton -

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Charlie Yelverton -

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Charlie Yelverton -

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Charlie Yelverton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Charlie Yelverton -

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Charlie Yelverton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Charlie Yelverton -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Charlie Yelverton -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Charlie Yelverton -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

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.