Bob Lanier vs. Mark West Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mark West 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.

Mark West

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Mark West: 1983-84 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Mark West 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Mark West 17

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Mark West 11

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Mark West 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Mark West 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Mark West 4.9

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Mark West 0.4

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Mark West 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Mark West 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Mark West 6,259

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Mark West 5,347

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Mark West 428

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Mark West 326

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Mark West 1,403

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Mark West 1,090

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Mark West .580

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Mark West .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Mark West .568

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Mark West 10.5 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Mark West 8.9 (1990)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Mark West 0.9 (1988)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Mark West 0.6 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Mark West 2.3 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Mark West 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Mark West 4.4

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Mark West 0.4

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Mark West 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Mark West 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Mark West 496

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Mark West 422

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Mark West 36

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Mark West 24

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Mark West 119

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Mark West 95

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Mark West .566

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Mark West -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Mark West .577

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Mark West 11.1 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Mark West 10.3 (1990)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Mark West 1.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Mark West 0.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Mark West 2.6 (1990)

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.