Bob Lanier vs. Joe Reaves Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Reaves 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.

Joe Reaves

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Joe Reaves: 1973-74 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Joe Reaves 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Joe Reaves 1

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Joe Reaves 0

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Joe Reaves 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Joe Reaves 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Joe Reaves 1.1

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Joe Reaves 0.1

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Joe Reaves 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Joe Reaves 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Joe Reaves 16

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Joe Reaves 8

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Joe Reaves 1

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Joe Reaves 0

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Joe Reaves 2

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Joe Reaves 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Joe Reaves .545

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Joe Reaves - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Joe Reaves .364

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Joe Reaves 2.3 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Joe Reaves 1.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Joe Reaves 0.1 (1974)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Joe Reaves 0.0 (1974)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Joe Reaves 0.3 (1974)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Joe Reaves -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Joe Reaves -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Joe Reaves -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Joe Reaves -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Joe Reaves -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Joe Reaves -

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Joe Reaves -

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Joe Reaves -

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Joe Reaves -

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Joe Reaves -

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Joe Reaves 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Joe Reaves -

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Joe Reaves - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Joe Reaves -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Joe Reaves -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Joe Reaves -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Joe Reaves -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Joe Reaves -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Joe Reaves -

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.