Bob Lanier vs. Geoff Petrie Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Geoff Petrie 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.

Geoff Petrie

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Geoff Petrie: 1970-71 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Geoff Petrie 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Geoff Petrie 6

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Geoff Petrie 0

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Geoff Petrie 2

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Bob Lanier 0 Geoff Petrie 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Geoff Petrie 21.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Geoff Petrie 2.8

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Geoff Petrie 4.6

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Geoff Petrie 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Geoff Petrie 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Geoff Petrie 9,732

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Geoff Petrie 1,271

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Geoff Petrie 2,057

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Geoff Petrie 247 *

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Geoff Petrie 33 *

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Geoff Petrie 446

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Geoff Petrie .455

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Geoff Petrie - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Geoff Petrie .805

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Geoff Petrie 24.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Geoff Petrie 3.5 (1973)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Geoff Petrie 5.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Geoff Petrie 1.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Geoff Petrie 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Geoff Petrie -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Geoff Petrie -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Geoff Petrie -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Geoff Petrie - *

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Geoff Petrie - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Geoff Petrie -

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Geoff Petrie -

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Geoff Petrie -

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Geoff Petrie - *

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Geoff Petrie - *

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Geoff Petrie 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Geoff Petrie -

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Geoff Petrie - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Geoff Petrie -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Geoff Petrie -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Geoff Petrie -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Geoff Petrie -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Geoff Petrie - *

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Geoff Petrie - *

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.