Bob Brown vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

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

Bob Brown

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Brown: 1948-49 to 1949-50
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Brown 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Bob Brown 2 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Bob Brown 0 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Bob Brown 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Brown 10.1 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Brown - n/a ** Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Bob Brown 1.4 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Bob Brown - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Brown - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Brown 832 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Bob Brown - n/a ** Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Bob Brown 115 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Bob Brown - n/a ** Bob Lanier 777 *

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

Total Games Bob Brown 82 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Brown .358 Bob Lanier .514

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Brown .689 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Brown 11.7 (1950) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Brown - n/a ** Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Bob Brown 1.6 (1950) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Brown - Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Brown - n/a ** Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Bob Brown - Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Bob Brown - n/a ** Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Brown - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Brown - Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Bob Brown - n/a ** Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Bob Brown - Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Bob Brown - n/a ** Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Bob Brown - n/a ** Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Bob Brown 0 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Brown - Bob Lanier .532

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Brown - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Brown - Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Brown - n/a ** Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bob Brown - Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

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

Blocks Per Game Bob Brown - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.