Bob Lanier vs. Mike Smrek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Smrek 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.

Mike Smrek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Mike Smrek: 1985-86 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Mike Smrek 2

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Mike Smrek 7

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Mike Smrek 3

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Mike Smrek 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Mike Smrek 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Mike Smrek 2.2

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Mike Smrek 0.3

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Mike Smrek 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Mike Smrek 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Mike Smrek 554

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Mike Smrek 422

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Mike Smrek 49

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Mike Smrek 37

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Mike Smrek 150

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Mike Smrek 194

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Mike Smrek .431

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Mike Smrek .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Mike Smrek .617

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Mike Smrek 4.5 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Mike Smrek 3.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Mike Smrek 0.5 (1986)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Mike Smrek 0.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Mike Smrek 1.3 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Mike Smrek 0.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Mike Smrek 0.6

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Mike Smrek 0.0

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Mike Smrek 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Mike Smrek 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Mike Smrek 11

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Mike Smrek 13

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Mike Smrek 0

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Mike Smrek 1

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Mike Smrek 10

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Mike Smrek 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Mike Smrek .188

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Mike Smrek -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Mike Smrek .556

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Mike Smrek 0.8 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Mike Smrek 0.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Mike Smrek 0.0 (1988)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Mike Smrek 0.1 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Mike Smrek 0.6 (1987)

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.