Cliff Barker vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Cliff Barker 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

Cliff Barker

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cliff Barker: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cliff Barker 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Cliff Barker 3 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Cliff Barker 2 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Cliff Barker 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cliff Barker 3.7 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Barker 1.8 * Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Cliff Barker 2.0 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Cliff Barker - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Cliff Barker - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Cliff Barker 557 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Cliff Barker 181 * Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Cliff Barker 294 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Cliff Barker - n/a ** Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Cliff Barker - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Cliff Barker 149 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cliff Barker .316 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Cliff Barker - n/a ** Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Cliff Barker .662 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cliff Barker 5.7 (1950) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Barker 1.8 (1952) * Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Cliff Barker 2.2 (1950) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Cliff Barker - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Cliff Barker - n/a ** Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cliff Barker 4.7 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Barker 5.0 * Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Cliff Barker 2.6 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Cliff Barker - n/a ** Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Cliff Barker - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Cliff Barker 42 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Cliff Barker 15 * Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Cliff Barker 23 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Cliff Barker - n/a ** Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Cliff Barker - n/a ** Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Cliff Barker 9 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cliff Barker .320 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Cliff Barker - n/a ** Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Cliff Barker .556 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cliff Barker 5.7 (1950) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Barker 5.0 (1951) * Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Cliff Barker 3.3 (1951) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Cliff Barker - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Cliff Barker - 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.