Buddy Boeheim vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Buddy Boeheim 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

Buddy Boeheim

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Boeheim: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Boeheim 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Boeheim 2 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Buddy Boeheim 0 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Buddy Boeheim 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Boeheim 2.5 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Boeheim 0.8 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Buddy Boeheim 0.4 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Buddy Boeheim 0.1 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Boeheim 0.1 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Boeheim 50 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Buddy Boeheim 16 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Buddy Boeheim 7 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Buddy Boeheim 2 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Buddy Boeheim 1 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Buddy Boeheim 20 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Boeheim .250 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Buddy Boeheim .240 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Boeheim .833 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Boeheim 3.4 (2024) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Boeheim 1.0 (2024) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Buddy Boeheim 0.4 (2023) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Buddy Boeheim 0.2 (2023) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Boeheim 0.1 (2024) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Boeheim - Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Boeheim - Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Buddy Boeheim - Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Buddy Boeheim - Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Boeheim - Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Boeheim - Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Buddy Boeheim - Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Buddy Boeheim - Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Buddy Boeheim - Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Buddy Boeheim - Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Buddy Boeheim 0 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Boeheim - Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Buddy Boeheim - Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Boeheim - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Boeheim - Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Boeheim - Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Buddy Boeheim - Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Buddy Boeheim - Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Buddy Boeheim - 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.