Bob Lanier vs. Nerlens Noel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nerlens Noel 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.

Nerlens Noel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Nerlens Noel: 2014-15 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Nerlens Noel 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Nerlens Noel 9

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Nerlens Noel 3

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Nerlens Noel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Nerlens Noel 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Nerlens Noel 6.1

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Nerlens Noel 1.1

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Nerlens Noel 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Nerlens Noel 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Nerlens Noel 3,338

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Nerlens Noel 2,835

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Nerlens Noel 501

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Nerlens Noel 588

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Nerlens Noel 683

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Nerlens Noel 467

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Nerlens Noel .546

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Nerlens Noel .200

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Nerlens Noel .655

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Nerlens Noel 11.1 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Nerlens Noel 8.1 (2015)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Nerlens Noel 1.8 (2016)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Nerlens Noel 1.8 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Nerlens Noel 2.2 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Nerlens Noel 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Nerlens Noel 4.0

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Nerlens Noel 0.2

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Nerlens Noel 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Nerlens Noel 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Nerlens Noel 68

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Nerlens Noel 68

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Nerlens Noel 4

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Nerlens Noel 8

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Nerlens Noel 11

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Nerlens Noel 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Nerlens Noel .532

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Nerlens Noel .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Nerlens Noel .643

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Nerlens Noel 4.8 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Nerlens Noel 4.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Nerlens Noel 0.4 (2020)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Nerlens Noel 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Nerlens Noel 0.7 (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.