Scott English vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Scott English 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

Scott English

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Scott English: 1972-73 to 1972-73
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Scott English 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Scott English 1 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Scott English 0 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Scott English 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scott English 3.2 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Scott English 1.5 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Scott English 0.5 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Scott English - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Scott English - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Scott English 93 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Scott English 44 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Scott English 15 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Scott English - n/a ** Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Scott English - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Scott English 29 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scott English .387 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Scott English - n/a ** Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Scott English .724 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scott English 3.2 (1973) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Scott English 1.5 (1973) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Scott English 0.5 (1973) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Scott English - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Scott English - n/a ** Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scott English - Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Scott English - Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Scott English - Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Scott English - n/a ** Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Scott English - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Scott English - Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Scott English - Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Scott English - Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Scott English - n/a ** Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Scott English - n/a ** Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Scott English 0 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scott English - Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Scott English - n/a ** Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Scott English - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scott English - Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Scott English - Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Scott English - Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Scott English - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Scott English - 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.