Bob Lanier vs. Dean Meminger Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dean Meminger 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.

Dean Meminger

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Dean Meminger: 1971-72 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Dean Meminger 1

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Dean Meminger 6

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Dean Meminger 3

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Dean Meminger 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Dean Meminger 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Dean Meminger 2.6

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Dean Meminger 2.5

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Dean Meminger 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Dean Meminger 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Dean Meminger 2,552

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Dean Meminger 1,086

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Dean Meminger 1,046

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Dean Meminger 242 *

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Dean Meminger 28 *

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Dean Meminger 416

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Dean Meminger .475

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Dean Meminger .627

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Dean Meminger 8.3 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Dean Meminger 3.6 (1974)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Dean Meminger 5.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Dean Meminger 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Dean Meminger 0.1 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Dean Meminger 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Dean Meminger 2.3

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Dean Meminger 1.8

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Dean Meminger 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Dean Meminger 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Dean Meminger 169

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Dean Meminger 104

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Dean Meminger 82

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Dean Meminger 4 *

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Dean Meminger 0 *

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Dean Meminger 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Dean Meminger .455

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Dean Meminger .561

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Dean Meminger 4.8 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Dean Meminger 2.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Dean Meminger 2.2 (1973)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Dean Meminger 0.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Dean Meminger 0.0 (1974) *

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.