Dave Budd vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Dave Budd 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

Dave Budd

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Budd: 1960-61 to 1964-65
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Budd 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Dave Budd 5 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Dave Budd 0 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Dave Budd 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Budd 7.1 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave Budd 4.6 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Dave Budd 1.0 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Dave Budd - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Dave Budd - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Budd 2,505 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Dave Budd 1,623 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Dave Budd 337 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Dave Budd - n/a ** Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Dave Budd - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Dave Budd 353 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Budd .460 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Dave Budd - n/a ** Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Dave Budd .682 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Budd 9.5 (1963) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Budd 5.1 (1963) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Dave Budd 1.1 (1963) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Dave Budd - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dave Budd - n/a ** Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Budd - Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave Budd - Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Dave Budd - Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Dave Budd - n/a ** Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Dave Budd - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Budd - Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Dave Budd - Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Dave Budd - Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Dave Budd - n/a ** Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Dave Budd - n/a ** Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Dave Budd 0 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Budd - Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Dave Budd - n/a ** Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Dave Budd - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Budd - Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Budd - Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Dave Budd - Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Dave Budd - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Dave Budd - n/a ** 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. ** 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.