Bob Faught vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Bob Faught: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Faught 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Bob Faught 1 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Bob Faught 1 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Bob Faught 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Faught 6.7 Bob Lanier 20.1

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

Assists Per Game Bob Faught 0.6 Bob Lanier 3.1

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Faught 343 Bob Lanier 19,248

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

Total Assists Bob Faught 33 Bob Lanier 3,007

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

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

Total Games Bob Faught 51 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Faught .295 Bob Lanier .514

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Faught .575 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Faught 6.7 (1947) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

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

Assists Per Game Bob Faught 0.6 (1947) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Faught 8.3 Bob Lanier 18.6

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

Assists Per Game Bob Faught 0.3 Bob Lanier 3.5

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Faught 25 Bob Lanier 1,244

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

Total Assists Bob Faught 1 Bob Lanier 235

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

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

Total Games Bob Faught 3 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Faught .344 Bob Lanier .532

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Faught 1.000 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Faught 8.3 (1947) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

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

Assists Per Game Bob Faught 0.3 (1947) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

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

Blocks Per Game Bob Faught - 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.