Dante Cunningham vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

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

Dante Cunningham

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dante Cunningham: 2009-10 to 2018-19
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dante Cunningham 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Dante Cunningham 10 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Dante Cunningham 4 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Dante Cunningham 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dante Cunningham 5.8 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Dante Cunningham 3.7 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.7 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.6 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.5 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dante Cunningham 4,133 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Dante Cunningham 2,676 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Dante Cunningham 506 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Dante Cunningham 459 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Dante Cunningham 336 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Dante Cunningham 715 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dante Cunningham .469 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Dante Cunningham .345 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Dante Cunningham .649 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dante Cunningham 8.7 (2013) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Dante Cunningham 5.1 (2013) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Dante Cunningham 1.0 (2014) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Dante Cunningham 1.1 (2013) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.7 (2014) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dante Cunningham 2.8 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Dante Cunningham 2.3 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.1 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.4 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.3 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dante Cunningham 58 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Dante Cunningham 48 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Dante Cunningham 2 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Dante Cunningham 9 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Dante Cunningham 6 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Dante Cunningham 21 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dante Cunningham .600 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Dante Cunningham .667 Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Dante Cunningham .889 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dante Cunningham 5.3 (2015) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Dante Cunningham 4.5 (2015) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.5 (2015) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Dante Cunningham 1.0 (2010) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Dante Cunningham 1.0 (2015) 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.