Tony Brown vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Tony Brown 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

Tony Brown

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tony Brown: 1984-85 to 1991-92
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tony Brown 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Tony Brown 7 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Tony Brown 4 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Tony Brown 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tony Brown 6.0 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Tony Brown 2.1 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Tony Brown 1.6 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Tony Brown 0.7 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Tony Brown 0.1 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Brown 2,163 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Tony Brown 766 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Tony Brown 563 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Tony Brown 234 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Tony Brown 40 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Tony Brown 360 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Brown .437 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Tony Brown .259 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Tony Brown .719 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Brown 11.3 (1987) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Brown 3.5 (1985) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Tony Brown 3.4 (1987) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Tony Brown 1.2 (1987) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tony Brown 0.2 (1987) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tony Brown 1.9 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Tony Brown 0.7 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Tony Brown 0.5 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Tony Brown 0.2 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Tony Brown 0.0 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Brown 32 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Tony Brown 12 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Tony Brown 9 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Tony Brown 4 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Tony Brown 0 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Tony Brown 17 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Brown .393 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Tony Brown .375 Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Tony Brown .636 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Brown 2.3 (1991) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Brown 1.2 (1989) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Tony Brown 1.0 (1989) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Tony Brown 1.0 (1990) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Tony Brown 0.0 (1992) 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.