Bob Lanier vs. Ronnie Valentine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ronnie Valentine 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.

Ronnie Valentine

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Ronnie Valentine: 1980-81 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Ronnie Valentine 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Ronnie Valentine 1

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Ronnie Valentine 0

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Ronnie Valentine 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Ronnie Valentine 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Ronnie Valentine 1.3

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Ronnie Valentine 0.3

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Ronnie Valentine 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Ronnie Valentine 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Ronnie Valentine 84

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Ronnie Valentine 30

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Ronnie Valentine 7

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Ronnie Valentine 7

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Ronnie Valentine 4

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Ronnie Valentine 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Ronnie Valentine .378

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Ronnie Valentine .500

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Ronnie Valentine .474

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Ronnie Valentine 3.5 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Ronnie Valentine 1.3 (1981)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Ronnie Valentine 0.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Ronnie Valentine 0.3 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Ronnie Valentine 0.2 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Ronnie Valentine -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Ronnie Valentine -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Ronnie Valentine -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Ronnie Valentine -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Ronnie Valentine -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Ronnie Valentine -

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Ronnie Valentine -

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Ronnie Valentine -

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Ronnie Valentine -

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Ronnie Valentine -

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Ronnie Valentine 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Ronnie Valentine -

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Ronnie Valentine -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Ronnie Valentine -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Ronnie Valentine -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Ronnie Valentine -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Ronnie Valentine -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Ronnie Valentine -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Ronnie Valentine -

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.