Bob Lanier vs. George Mearns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mearns 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.

George Mearns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
George Mearns: 1946-47 to 1947-48

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 George Mearns 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 George Mearns 2

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 George Mearns 0

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 George Mearns 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 George Mearns 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 George Mearns - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 George Mearns 0.6

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * George Mearns - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * George Mearns - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 George Mearns 443

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 George Mearns - n/a **

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 George Mearns 45

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * George Mearns - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * George Mearns - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 George Mearns 81

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 George Mearns .255

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * George Mearns - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 George Mearns .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) George Mearns 6.7 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) George Mearns - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) George Mearns 0.6 (1947)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * George Mearns - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * George Mearns - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 George Mearns -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 George Mearns - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 George Mearns -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * George Mearns - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * George Mearns - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 George Mearns -

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 George Mearns - n/a **

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 George Mearns -

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * George Mearns - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * George Mearns - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 George Mearns 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 George Mearns -

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * George Mearns - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 George Mearns -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) George Mearns -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) George Mearns - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) George Mearns -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * George Mearns - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * George Mearns - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.