Bob Lanier vs. Larry Micheaux Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Micheaux 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.

Larry Micheaux

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Larry Micheaux: 1983-84 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Larry Micheaux 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Larry Micheaux 2

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Larry Micheaux 2

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Larry Micheaux 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Larry Micheaux 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Larry Micheaux 2.7

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Larry Micheaux 0.5

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Larry Micheaux 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Larry Micheaux 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Larry Micheaux 330

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Larry Micheaux 256

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Larry Micheaux 49

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Larry Micheaux 41

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Larry Micheaux 32

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Larry Micheaux 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Larry Micheaux .567

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Larry Micheaux .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Larry Micheaux .610

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Larry Micheaux 3.7 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Larry Micheaux 2.9 (1984)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Larry Micheaux 0.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Larry Micheaux 0.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Larry Micheaux 0.4 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Larry Micheaux 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Larry Micheaux 5.3

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Larry Micheaux 0.4

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Larry Micheaux 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Larry Micheaux 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Larry Micheaux 46

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Larry Micheaux 42

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Larry Micheaux 3

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Larry Micheaux 0

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Larry Micheaux 7

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Larry Micheaux 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Larry Micheaux .486

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Larry Micheaux .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Larry Micheaux .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Larry Micheaux 10.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Larry Micheaux 7.0 (1984)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Larry Micheaux 1.0 (1984)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Larry Micheaux 0.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Larry Micheaux 1.7 (1984)

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.