Tyler Dorsey vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Tyler Dorsey 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

Tyler Dorsey

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyler Dorsey: 2017-18 to 2022-23
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyler Dorsey 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Tyler Dorsey 3 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Tyler Dorsey 0 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Tyler Dorsey 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyler Dorsey 6.6 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Dorsey 2.3 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Tyler Dorsey 1.3 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Tyler Dorsey 0.3 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Tyler Dorsey 0.1 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyler Dorsey 710 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Tyler Dorsey 245 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Tyler Dorsey 135 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Tyler Dorsey 31 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Tyler Dorsey 7 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Tyler Dorsey 107 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyler Dorsey .392 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Tyler Dorsey .351 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Tyler Dorsey .669 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyler Dorsey 7.2 (2018) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Dorsey 2.4 (2019) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Tyler Dorsey 1.4 (2018) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Tyler Dorsey 0.3 (2018) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tyler Dorsey 0.1 (2018) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyler Dorsey - Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Dorsey - Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Tyler Dorsey - Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Tyler Dorsey - Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Tyler Dorsey - Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyler Dorsey - Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Tyler Dorsey - Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Tyler Dorsey - Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Tyler Dorsey - Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Tyler Dorsey - Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Tyler Dorsey 0 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyler Dorsey - Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Tyler Dorsey - Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Tyler Dorsey - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyler Dorsey - Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Dorsey - Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Tyler Dorsey - Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Tyler Dorsey - Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Tyler Dorsey - 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.