Damon Jones vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Damon Jones 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

Damon Jones

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Damon Jones: 1998-99 to 2008-09
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Damon Jones 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Damon Jones 11 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Damon Jones 6 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Damon Jones 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damon Jones 6.6 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Damon Jones 1.6 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Damon Jones 2.7 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Damon Jones 0.4 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Damon Jones 0.0 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Damon Jones 4,326 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Damon Jones 1,074 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Damon Jones 1,806 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Damon Jones 257 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Damon Jones 20 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Damon Jones 657 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damon Jones .407 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Damon Jones .390 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Damon Jones .727 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damon Jones 11.6 (2005) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Damon Jones 2.8 (2005) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Damon Jones 5.8 (2004) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Damon Jones 0.5 (1999) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Damon Jones 0.1 (2003) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Damon Jones 5.6 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Damon Jones 1.8 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Damon Jones 2.5 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Damon Jones 0.3 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Damon Jones 0.0 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Damon Jones 330 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Damon Jones 107 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Damon Jones 146 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Damon Jones 19 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Damon Jones 0 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Damon Jones 59 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Damon Jones .427 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Damon Jones .382 Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Damon Jones .660 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Damon Jones 12.1 (2005) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Damon Jones 4.0 (2004) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Damon Jones 7.4 (2004) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Damon Jones 1.0 (2004) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Damon Jones 0.0 (2008) 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.