Brian Heaney vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Brian Heaney 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

Brian Heaney

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brian Heaney: 1969-70 to 1969-70
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brian Heaney 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Brian Heaney 1 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Brian Heaney 1 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Brian Heaney 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Heaney 2.0 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Brian Heaney 0.3 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Brian Heaney 0.4 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Brian Heaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Brian Heaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Heaney 28 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Brian Heaney 4 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Brian Heaney 6 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Brian Heaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Brian Heaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Brian Heaney 14 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Heaney .542 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Brian Heaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Brian Heaney .500 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Heaney 2.0 (1970) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Heaney 0.3 (1970) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Brian Heaney 0.4 (1970) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Brian Heaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Brian Heaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Heaney 0.0 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Brian Heaney 0.2 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Brian Heaney 0.2 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Brian Heaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Brian Heaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Heaney 0 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Brian Heaney 1 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Brian Heaney 1 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Brian Heaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Brian Heaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Brian Heaney 6 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Heaney .000 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Brian Heaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Brian Heaney - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Heaney 0.0 (1970) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Heaney 0.2 (1970) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Brian Heaney 0.2 (1970) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Brian Heaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Brian Heaney - n/a ** Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) *

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.