Bob Lanier vs. Dejounte Murray Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dejounte Murray and Bob Lanier that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Bob Lanier:
1970-71 to 1983-84
Dejounte Murray:
2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Lanier0
Dejounte Murray0
Bob Lanier14
Dejounte Murray7
Bob Lanier9
Dejounte Murray3
Bob Lanier8
Dejounte Murray1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Lanier0
Dejounte Murray1
Bob Lanier0 *
Dejounte Murray1
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Lanier 20.1
Dejounte Murray 15.2

Bob Lanier 10.1
Dejounte Murray 5.8

Bob Lanier 3.1
Dejounte Murray 5.2

Bob Lanier 1.1
*
Dejounte Murray 1.4

Bob Lanier 1.5
*
Dejounte Murray 0.3

Totals Stats

Bob Lanier 19,248
Dejounte Murray 7,053

Bob Lanier 9,698
Dejounte Murray 2,670

Bob Lanier 3,007
Dejounte Murray 2,418

Bob Lanier 777
*
Dejounte Murray 668

Bob Lanier 1,100
*
Dejounte Murray 125

Bob Lanier 959
Dejounte Murray 463

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Lanier .514
Dejounte Murray .459

3-Point Percentage
Bob Lanier .154
*
Dejounte Murray .345

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Lanier .767
Dejounte Murray .788

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Lanier 25.7
(1972)
Dejounte Murray 22.4
(2024)

Bob Lanier 14.9
(1973)
Dejounte Murray 8.3
(2022)

Bob Lanier 4.6
(1975)
Dejounte Murray 9.2
(2022)

Bob Lanier 1.4
(1974)
*
Dejounte Murray 2.0
(2022)

Bob Lanier 3.0
(1974)
*
Dejounte Murray 0.4
(2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Lanier 18.6
Dejounte Murray 10.3

Bob Lanier 9.6
Dejounte Murray 4.0

Bob Lanier 3.5
Dejounte Murray 3.3

Bob Lanier 0.9
*
Dejounte Murray 1.5

Bob Lanier 1.5
*
Dejounte Murray 0.2

Totals Stats

Bob Lanier 1,244
Dejounte Murray 217

Bob Lanier 645
Dejounte Murray 84

Bob Lanier 235
Dejounte Murray 70

Bob Lanier 62
*
Dejounte Murray 31

Bob Lanier 99
*
Dejounte Murray 4

Bob Lanier 67
Dejounte Murray 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Lanier .532
Dejounte Murray .426

3-Point Percentage
Bob Lanier .000
*
Dejounte Murray .391

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Lanier .768
Dejounte Murray .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Lanier 28.0
(1977)
Dejounte Murray 23.0
(2023)

Bob Lanier 16.7
(1977)
Dejounte Murray 7.2
(2023)

Bob Lanier 6.3
(1975)
Dejounte Murray 6.8
(2023)

Bob Lanier 1.7
(1981)
*
Dejounte Murray 2.0
(2023)

Bob Lanier 4.0
(1975)
*
Dejounte Murray 0.4
(2018)

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.