Lazar Hayward vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Lazar Hayward 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

Lazar Hayward

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lazar Hayward: 2010-11 to 2012-13
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lazar Hayward 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Lazar Hayward 3 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Lazar Hayward 1 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Lazar Hayward 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lazar Hayward 2.9 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Lazar Hayward 1.3 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.5 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.2 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.1 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lazar Hayward 207 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Lazar Hayward 90 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Lazar Hayward 35 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Lazar Hayward 17 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Lazar Hayward 8 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Lazar Hayward 72 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lazar Hayward .347 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Lazar Hayward .269 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Lazar Hayward .767 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lazar Hayward 3.8 (2011) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Lazar Hayward 1.7 (2011) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.8 (2013) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.5 (2013) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.2 (2011) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.8 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.8 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lazar Hayward 4 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Lazar Hayward 4 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Lazar Hayward 0 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Lazar Hayward 0 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Lazar Hayward 0 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Lazar Hayward 5 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lazar Hayward .667 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Lazar Hayward - Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Lazar Hayward - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.8 (2012) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.8 (2012) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 (2012) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 (2012) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 (2012) 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.