Bob Lanier vs. Jusuf Nurkic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jusuf Nurkic 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.

Jusuf Nurkic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Jusuf Nurkic 10

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Jusuf Nurkic 5

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Jusuf Nurkic 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Jusuf Nurkic 8.9

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Jusuf Nurkic 2.5

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Jusuf Nurkic 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Jusuf Nurkic 6,538

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Jusuf Nurkic 4,821

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Jusuf Nurkic 1,353

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Jusuf Nurkic 496

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Jusuf Nurkic 613

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Jusuf Nurkic 539

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Jusuf Nurkic .503

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Jusuf Nurkic .280

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Jusuf Nurkic .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Jusuf Nurkic 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Jusuf Nurkic 9.7

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Jusuf Nurkic 2.6

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Jusuf Nurkic 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Jusuf Nurkic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Jusuf Nurkic 218

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Jusuf Nurkic 175

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Jusuf Nurkic 47

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Jusuf Nurkic 18

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Jusuf Nurkic 17

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Jusuf Nurkic 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Jusuf Nurkic .491

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Jusuf Nurkic .211

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Jusuf Nurkic .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)

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.