Bob Lanier vs. Myles Turner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Myles Turner 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.

Myles Turner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Myles Turner: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Myles Turner 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Myles Turner 9

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Myles Turner 6

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Myles Turner 0

Honors and Awards

Blocks Leader Bob Lanier 0 * Myles Turner 2

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Myles Turner 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Myles Turner 6.8

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Myles Turner 1.2

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Myles Turner 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Myles Turner 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Myles Turner 7,911

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Myles Turner 3,878

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Myles Turner 702

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Myles Turner 386

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Myles Turner 1,268

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Myles Turner 570

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Myles Turner .502

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Myles Turner .354

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Myles Turner .771

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Myles Turner 18.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Myles Turner 7.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Myles Turner 1.6 (2019)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Myles Turner 0.9 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Myles Turner 3.4 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Myles Turner 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Myles Turner 6.8

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Myles Turner 1.0

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Myles Turner 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Myles Turner 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Myles Turner 343

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Myles Turner 191

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Myles Turner 27

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Myles Turner 15

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Myles Turner 58

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Myles Turner 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Myles Turner .493

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Myles Turner .328

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Myles Turner .639

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Myles Turner 19.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Myles Turner 10.8 (2020)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Myles Turner 4.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Myles Turner 1.8 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Myles Turner 4.0 (2020)

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.