Charlie Black vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Charlie Black 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

Charlie Black

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Charlie Black: 1948-49 to 1951-52
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Charlie Black 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Charlie Black 3 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Charlie Black 1 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Charlie Black 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charlie Black 9.2 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Black 2.4 * Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Charlie Black 2.3 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Charlie Black - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Charlie Black - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Charlie Black 1,245 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Charlie Black 31 * Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Charlie Black 312 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Charlie Black - n/a ** Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Charlie Black - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Charlie Black 136 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charlie Black .283 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Charlie Black - n/a ** Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Charlie Black .601 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charlie Black 10.2 (1950) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Black 2.4 (1952) * Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Charlie Black 2.5 (1950) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Charlie Black - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Charlie Black - n/a ** Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charlie Black 7.1 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Black - * Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Charlie Black 2.1 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Charlie Black - n/a ** Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Charlie Black - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Charlie Black 57 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Charlie Black 0 * Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Charlie Black 17 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Charlie Black - n/a ** Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Charlie Black - n/a ** Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Charlie Black 8 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charlie Black .295 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Charlie Black - n/a ** Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Charlie Black .724 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charlie Black 7.1 (1950) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Black - * Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Charlie Black 2.1 (1950) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Charlie Black - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Charlie Black - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.