Bob Lanier vs. Jalen McDaniels Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen McDaniels 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.

Jalen McDaniels

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Jalen McDaniels: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Jalen McDaniels 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Jalen McDaniels 5

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Jalen McDaniels 1

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Jalen McDaniels 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Jalen McDaniels 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Jalen McDaniels 3.3

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Jalen McDaniels 1.2

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Jalen McDaniels 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Jalen McDaniels 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Jalen McDaniels 1,699

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Jalen McDaniels 829

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Jalen McDaniels 291

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Jalen McDaniels 164

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Jalen McDaniels 84

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Jalen McDaniels 248

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Jalen McDaniels .449

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Jalen McDaniels .322

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Jalen McDaniels .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Jalen McDaniels 9.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Jalen McDaniels 4.3 (2023)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Jalen McDaniels 1.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Jalen McDaniels 1.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Jalen McDaniels 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Jalen McDaniels 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Jalen McDaniels 2.0

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Jalen McDaniels 0.6

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Jalen McDaniels 0.1

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Jalen McDaniels 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Jalen McDaniels 19

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Jalen McDaniels 16

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Jalen McDaniels 5

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Jalen McDaniels 1

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Jalen McDaniels 0

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Jalen McDaniels 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Jalen McDaniels .400

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Jalen McDaniels .333

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Jalen McDaniels -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Jalen McDaniels 2.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Jalen McDaniels 2.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Jalen McDaniels 0.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Jalen McDaniels 0.1 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Jalen McDaniels 0.0 (2023)

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.