Bob Lanier vs. Charles Pittman Comparison

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

vs.

Charles Pittman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Charles Pittman: 1982-83 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Charles Pittman 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Charles Pittman 4

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Charles Pittman 3

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Charles Pittman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Charles Pittman 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Charles Pittman 3.1

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Charles Pittman 0.9

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Charles Pittman 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Charles Pittman 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Charles Pittman 1,060

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Charles Pittman 718

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Charles Pittman 204

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Charles Pittman 75

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Charles Pittman 73

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Charles Pittman 234

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Charles Pittman .546

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Charles Pittman .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Charles Pittman .711

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Charles Pittman 5.1 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Charles Pittman 3.6 (1986)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Charles Pittman 1.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Charles Pittman 0.5 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Charles Pittman 0.3 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Charles Pittman 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Charles Pittman 4.0

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Charles Pittman 1.0

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Charles Pittman 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Charles Pittman 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Charles Pittman 114

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Charles Pittman 83

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Charles Pittman 21

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Charles Pittman 5

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Charles Pittman 8

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Charles Pittman 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Charles Pittman .568

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Charles Pittman .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Charles Pittman .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Charles Pittman 13.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Charles Pittman 6.3 (1985)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Charles Pittman 3.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Charles Pittman 0.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Charles Pittman 1.0 (1985)

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.