Cade Cunningham vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Cade Cunningham 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

Cade Cunningham

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cade Cunningham: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cade Cunningham 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Cade Cunningham 3 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Cade Cunningham 0 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Cade Cunningham 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 20.0 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 5.0 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 6.5 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.0 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 0.5 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Cade Cunningham 2,758 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Cade Cunningham 696 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Cade Cunningham 892 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Cade Cunningham 144 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Cade Cunningham 72 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Cade Cunningham 138 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cade Cunningham .432 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Cade Cunningham .329 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Cade Cunningham .858 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 22.7 (2024) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 6.2 (2023) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 7.5 (2024) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.2 (2022) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 0.7 (2022) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham - Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham - Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham - Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham - Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham - Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Cade Cunningham - Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Cade Cunningham - Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Cade Cunningham - Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Cade Cunningham - Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Cade Cunningham - Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Cade Cunningham 0 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cade Cunningham - Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Cade Cunningham - Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Cade Cunningham - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham - Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham - Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham - Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham - Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham - 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.