AJ Griffin vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and AJ Griffin 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

AJ Griffin

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
AJ Griffin: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships AJ Griffin 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons AJ Griffin 2 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played AJ Griffin 0 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games AJ Griffin 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game AJ Griffin 7.5 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game AJ Griffin 1.9 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game AJ Griffin 0.8 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game AJ Griffin 0.5 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game AJ Griffin 0.2 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points AJ Griffin 687 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds AJ Griffin 171 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists AJ Griffin 78 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals AJ Griffin 43 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks AJ Griffin 14 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games AJ Griffin 92 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage AJ Griffin .447 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage AJ Griffin .372 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage AJ Griffin .898 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game AJ Griffin 8.9 (2023) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game AJ Griffin 2.1 (2023) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game AJ Griffin 1.0 (2023) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game AJ Griffin 0.6 (2023) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game AJ Griffin 0.2 (2023) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game AJ Griffin - Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game AJ Griffin - Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game AJ Griffin - Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game AJ Griffin - Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game AJ Griffin - Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points AJ Griffin - Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds AJ Griffin - Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists AJ Griffin - Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals AJ Griffin - Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks AJ Griffin - Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games AJ Griffin 0 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage AJ Griffin - Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage AJ Griffin - Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage AJ Griffin - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game AJ Griffin - Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game AJ Griffin - Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game AJ Griffin - Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game AJ Griffin - Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game AJ Griffin - 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.