Bob Lanier vs. Don MacLean Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don MacLean 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.

Don MacLean

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Don MacLean: 1992-93 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Don MacLean 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Don MacLean 9

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Don MacLean 0

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Don MacLean 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Don MacLean 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Don MacLean 3.8

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Don MacLean 1.3

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Don MacLean 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Don MacLean 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Don MacLean 3,490

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Don MacLean 1,210

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Don MacLean 404

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Don MacLean 118

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Don MacLean 51

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Don MacLean 319

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Don MacLean .455

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Don MacLean .284

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Don MacLean .765

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Don MacLean 18.2 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Don MacLean 6.2 (1994)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Don MacLean 2.1 (1994)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Don MacLean 0.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Don MacLean 0.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Don MacLean -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Don MacLean -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Don MacLean -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Don MacLean -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Don MacLean -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Don MacLean -

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Don MacLean -

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Don MacLean -

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Don MacLean -

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Don MacLean -

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Don MacLean 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Don MacLean -

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Don MacLean -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Don MacLean -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Don MacLean -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Don MacLean -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Don MacLean -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Don MacLean -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Don MacLean -

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.