Bob Lanier vs. Mickey Rottner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mickey Rottner 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.

Mickey Rottner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Mickey Rottner: 1946-47 to 1947-48

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Mickey Rottner 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Mickey Rottner 2

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Mickey Rottner 2

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Mickey Rottner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Mickey Rottner 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Mickey Rottner 1.4

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Mickey Rottner 540

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Mickey Rottner 139

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Mickey Rottner 100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Mickey Rottner .290

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Mickey Rottner .478

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Mickey Rottner 7.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Mickey Rottner 1.7 (1947)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Mickey Rottner - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Mickey Rottner 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Mickey Rottner 0.4

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Mickey Rottner 18

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Mickey Rottner 5

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Mickey Rottner 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Mickey Rottner .138

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Mickey Rottner .286

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Mickey Rottner 1.8 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Mickey Rottner 0.5 (1948)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Mickey Rottner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Mickey Rottner - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.