Bob Lanier vs. Jack McCloskey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jack McCloskey 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.

Jack McCloskey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Jack McCloskey: 1952-53 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Jack McCloskey 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Jack McCloskey 1

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Jack McCloskey 0

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Jack McCloskey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Jack McCloskey 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Jack McCloskey 3.0

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Jack McCloskey 1.0

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Jack McCloskey 6

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Jack McCloskey 3

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Jack McCloskey 1

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Jack McCloskey 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Jack McCloskey .333

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Jack McCloskey -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Jack McCloskey 6.0 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Jack McCloskey 3.0 (1953)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Jack McCloskey 1.0 (1953)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Jack McCloskey -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Jack McCloskey -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Jack McCloskey -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Jack McCloskey -

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Jack McCloskey -

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Jack McCloskey -

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Jack McCloskey 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Jack McCloskey -

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Jack McCloskey -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Jack McCloskey -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Jack McCloskey -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Jack McCloskey -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Jack McCloskey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Jack McCloskey - 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.