Bob Lanier vs. Luka Samanic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Luka Samanic 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.

Luka Samanic

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Luka Samanic 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Luka Samanic 4

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Luka Samanic 0

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Luka Samanic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Luka Samanic 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Luka Samanic 2.4

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Luka Samanic 0.6

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Luka Samanic 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Luka Samanic 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Luka Samanic 384

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Luka Samanic 210

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Luka Samanic 55

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Luka Samanic 19

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Luka Samanic 19

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Luka Samanic 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Luka Samanic .411

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Luka Samanic .247

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Luka Samanic .706

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Luka Samanic 9.9 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Luka Samanic 4.3 (2023)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Luka Samanic 2.1 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Luka Samanic 0.9 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Luka Samanic 0.7 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Luka Samanic -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Luka Samanic -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Luka Samanic -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Luka Samanic -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Luka Samanic -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Luka Samanic -

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Luka Samanic -

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Luka Samanic -

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Luka Samanic -

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Luka Samanic -

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Luka Samanic 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Luka Samanic -

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Luka Samanic -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Luka Samanic -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Luka Samanic -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Luka Samanic -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Luka Samanic -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Luka Samanic -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Luka Samanic -

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.