Fred Jones vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

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

Fred Jones

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fred Jones: 2002-03 to 2008-09
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fred Jones 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Fred Jones 7 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Fred Jones 3 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Fred Jones 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Jones 7.5 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Fred Jones 2.2 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Fred Jones 2.3 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Fred Jones 0.8 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Fred Jones 0.3 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Jones 3,206 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Fred Jones 958 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Fred Jones 990 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Fred Jones 336 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Fred Jones 115 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Fred Jones 430 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Jones .411 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Fred Jones .353 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Fred Jones .809 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Jones 10.6 (2005) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Jones 3.1 (2005) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Fred Jones 3.6 (2009) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Fred Jones 1.0 (2009) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Fred Jones 0.4 (2005) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Jones 5.0 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Fred Jones 2.3 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Fred Jones 1.3 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Fred Jones 0.6 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Fred Jones 0.3 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Jones 166 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Fred Jones 76 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Fred Jones 44 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Fred Jones 21 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Fred Jones 10 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Fred Jones 33 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Jones .397 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Fred Jones .426 Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Fred Jones .875 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Jones 7.8 (2006) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Jones 3.3 (2006) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Fred Jones 2.5 (2006) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Fred Jones 1.0 (2006) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Fred Jones 0.5 (2004) 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.