Bob Lanier vs. Matt Maloney Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Matt Maloney 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.

Matt Maloney

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Matt Maloney: 1996-97 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Matt Maloney 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Matt Maloney 6

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Matt Maloney 2

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Matt Maloney 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Matt Maloney 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Matt Maloney 1.7

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Matt Maloney 2.9

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Matt Maloney 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Matt Maloney 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Matt Maloney 2,177

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Matt Maloney 500

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Matt Maloney 852

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Matt Maloney 240

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Matt Maloney 14

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Matt Maloney 295

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Matt Maloney .408

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Matt Maloney .372

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Matt Maloney .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Matt Maloney 9.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Matt Maloney 2.1 (2001)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Matt Maloney 3.7 (1997)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Matt Maloney 1.0 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Matt Maloney 0.1 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Matt Maloney 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Matt Maloney 1.3

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Matt Maloney 3.2

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Matt Maloney 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Matt Maloney 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Matt Maloney 212

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Matt Maloney 27

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Matt Maloney 68

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Matt Maloney 12

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Matt Maloney 5

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Matt Maloney 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Matt Maloney .388

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Matt Maloney .375

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Matt Maloney .733

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Matt Maloney 11.2 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Matt Maloney 1.6 (1998)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Matt Maloney 3.6 (1998)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Matt Maloney 0.6 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Matt Maloney 0.4 (1998)

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.