Dorian Finney-Smith vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Dorian Finney-Smith 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Dorian Finney-Smith: 2016-17 to 2024-25
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dorian Finney-Smith 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Dorian Finney-Smith 9 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Dorian Finney-Smith 5 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Dorian Finney-Smith 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 8.3 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 4.5 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 1.4 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 0.8 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 0.4 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dorian Finney-Smith 4,909 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Dorian Finney-Smith 2,672 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Dorian Finney-Smith 851 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Dorian Finney-Smith 485 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Dorian Finney-Smith 265 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Dorian Finney-Smith 591 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dorian Finney-Smith .436 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Dorian Finney-Smith .362 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Dorian Finney-Smith .718 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 11.0 (2022) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 5.7 (2020) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 1.9 (2022) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 1.1 (2022) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 0.6 (2024) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 10.0 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 5.5 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 2.1 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 0.9 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 0.4 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dorian Finney-Smith 400 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Dorian Finney-Smith 218 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Dorian Finney-Smith 85 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Dorian Finney-Smith 36 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Dorian Finney-Smith 16 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Dorian Finney-Smith 40 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dorian Finney-Smith .443 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Dorian Finney-Smith .412 Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Dorian Finney-Smith .735 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 11.7 (2022) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 6.6 (2021) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 3.2 (2020) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 1.2 (2020) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Dorian Finney-Smith 0.5 (2023) 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.