Bob Lanier vs. Ken Murray Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ken Murray 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.

Ken Murray

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Ken Murray: 1950-51 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Ken Murray 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Ken Murray 3

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Ken Murray 2

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Ken Murray 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Ken Murray 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Ken Murray 3.3

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Ken Murray 2.7

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Ken Murray - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Ken Murray - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Ken Murray 1,471

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Ken Murray 599

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Ken Murray 482

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Ken Murray - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Ken Murray - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Ken Murray 181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Ken Murray .335

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Ken Murray - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Ken Murray .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Ken Murray 12.9 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Ken Murray 5.4 (1951)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Ken Murray 3.4 (1955)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Ken Murray - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Ken Murray - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Ken Murray 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Ken Murray 2.3

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Ken Murray 1.7

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Ken Murray - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Ken Murray - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Ken Murray 40

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Ken Murray 14

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Ken Murray 10

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Ken Murray - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Ken Murray - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Ken Murray 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Ken Murray .293

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Ken Murray - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Ken Murray .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Ken Murray 8.7 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Ken Murray 4.7 (1951)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Ken Murray 3.3 (1951)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Ken Murray - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Ken Murray - 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.