Anthony Johnson vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Anthony Johnson 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

Anthony Johnson

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Anthony Johnson: 1997-98 to 2009-10
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Anthony Johnson 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Anthony Johnson 13 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Anthony Johnson 8 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Anthony Johnson 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Johnson 5.6 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Johnson 1.7 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Anthony Johnson 2.9 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Anthony Johnson 0.7 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Anthony Johnson 0.1 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Johnson 4,432 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Anthony Johnson 1,358 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Anthony Johnson 2,274 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Anthony Johnson 551 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Anthony Johnson 92 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Anthony Johnson 793 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Johnson .414 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Anthony Johnson .356 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Johnson .745 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Johnson 9.2 (2006) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Johnson 2.8 (2005) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Anthony Johnson 4.8 (2005) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Anthony Johnson 0.9 (2005) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Anthony Johnson 0.3 (2006) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Johnson 4.8 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Johnson 1.6 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Anthony Johnson 2.2 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Anthony Johnson 0.5 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Anthony Johnson 0.1 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Johnson 484 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Anthony Johnson 163 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Anthony Johnson 222 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Anthony Johnson 52 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Anthony Johnson 10 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Anthony Johnson 100 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Johnson .404 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Anthony Johnson .321 Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Johnson .721 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Johnson 20.0 (2006) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Johnson 5.0 (2006) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Anthony Johnson 5.2 (2006) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Anthony Johnson 1.0 (2006) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Anthony Johnson 0.4 (2005) 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.