Bob Lanier vs. George Ratkovicz Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Ratkovicz 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
George Ratkovicz: 1949-50 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 George Ratkovicz 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 George Ratkovicz 6

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 George Ratkovicz 3

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 George Ratkovicz 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 George Ratkovicz 9.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 George Ratkovicz 6.9 *

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 George Ratkovicz 2.3

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 George Ratkovicz 3,141

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 George Ratkovicz 1,937 *

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 George Ratkovicz 791

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

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

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 George Ratkovicz 343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 George Ratkovicz .372

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 George Ratkovicz .673

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) George Ratkovicz 12.9 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) George Ratkovicz 8.3 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) George Ratkovicz 3.1 (1953)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 George Ratkovicz 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 George Ratkovicz 6.5 *

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 George Ratkovicz 1.6

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 George Ratkovicz 259

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 George Ratkovicz 85 *

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 George Ratkovicz 38

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

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

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 George Ratkovicz 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 George Ratkovicz .410

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 George Ratkovicz .669

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) George Ratkovicz 13.9 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) George Ratkovicz 9.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) George Ratkovicz 2.0 (1951)

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

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.