Earl Evans vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

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

Earl Evans

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Evans: 1979-80 to 1979-80
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Evans 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Earl Evans 1 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Earl Evans 0 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Earl Evans 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Evans 4.4 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Earl Evans 2.1 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Earl Evans 1.0 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Earl Evans 0.4 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Earl Evans 0.0 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Evans 157 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Earl Evans 75 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Earl Evans 37 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Earl Evans 14 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Earl Evans 1 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Earl Evans 36 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Evans .450 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Earl Evans .389 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Earl Evans .571 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Evans 4.4 (1980) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Evans 2.1 (1980) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Earl Evans 1.0 (1980) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Earl Evans 0.4 (1980) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Earl Evans 0.0 (1980) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Evans - Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Earl Evans - Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Earl Evans - Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Earl Evans - Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Earl Evans - Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Evans - Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Earl Evans - Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Earl Evans - Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Earl Evans - Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Earl Evans - Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Earl Evans 0 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Evans - Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Earl Evans - Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Earl Evans - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Evans - Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Evans - Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Earl Evans - Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Earl Evans - Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Earl Evans - 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.