Bob Lanier vs. Chico Vaughn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chico Vaughn 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.

Chico Vaughn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Chico Vaughn: 1962-63 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Chico Vaughn 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Chico Vaughn 5

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Chico Vaughn 3

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Chico Vaughn 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Chico Vaughn 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Chico Vaughn 2.2

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Chico Vaughn 2.3

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Chico Vaughn 2,921

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Chico Vaughn 733

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Chico Vaughn 753

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Chico Vaughn - n/a **

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

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Chico Vaughn 327

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Chico Vaughn .415

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Chico Vaughn .728

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Chico Vaughn 11.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Chico Vaughn 3.4 (1963)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Chico Vaughn 3.3 (1963)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Chico Vaughn 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Chico Vaughn 2.3

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Chico Vaughn 2.3

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Chico Vaughn 240

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Chico Vaughn 62

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Chico Vaughn 62

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Chico Vaughn - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Chico Vaughn 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Chico Vaughn .434

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Chico Vaughn .721

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Chico Vaughn 10.0 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Chico Vaughn 2.8 (1963)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Chico Vaughn 2.8 (1963)

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

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Chico Vaughn - n/a **

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.