Eddie Jordan vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

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

Eddie Jordan

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eddie Jordan: 1977-78 to 1983-84
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eddie Jordan 1 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Eddie Jordan 7 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Eddie Jordan 3 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Eddie Jordan 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eddie Jordan 8.1 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Jordan 1.9 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Eddie Jordan 3.8 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Eddie Jordan 1.8 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Eddie Jordan 0.2 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Eddie Jordan 3,414 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Eddie Jordan 788 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Eddie Jordan 1,595 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Eddie Jordan 766 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Eddie Jordan 96 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Eddie Jordan 420 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eddie Jordan .414 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Eddie Jordan .224 * Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Eddie Jordan .763 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eddie Jordan 13.3 (1980) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Jordan 3.3 (1980) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Eddie Jordan 6.8 (1980) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Eddie Jordan 2.7 (1980) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Eddie Jordan 0.5 (1979) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eddie Jordan 5.4 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Jordan 2.1 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Eddie Jordan 3.3 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Eddie Jordan 1.4 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Eddie Jordan 0.4 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Eddie Jordan 38 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Eddie Jordan 15 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Eddie Jordan 23 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Eddie Jordan 10 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Eddie Jordan 3 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Eddie Jordan 7 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eddie Jordan .375 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Eddie Jordan .000 * Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Eddie Jordan .889 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eddie Jordan 19.0 (1979) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Jordan 7.5 (1979) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Eddie Jordan 8.5 (1979) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Eddie Jordan 4.0 (1979) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Eddie Jordan 1.5 (1979) 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.