Gary Brokaw vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

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

Gary Brokaw

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Brokaw: 1974-75 to 1977-78
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Brokaw 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Gary Brokaw 4 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Gary Brokaw 2 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Gary Brokaw 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Brokaw 8.0 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Gary Brokaw 1.7 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Gary Brokaw 3.0 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Gary Brokaw 0.4 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Gary Brokaw 0.3 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Brokaw 1,928 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Gary Brokaw 407 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Gary Brokaw 715 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Gary Brokaw 107 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Gary Brokaw 76 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Gary Brokaw 241 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Brokaw .446 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Gary Brokaw - n/a ** Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Gary Brokaw .713 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Brokaw 8.4 (1976) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Brokaw 2.0 (1975) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Gary Brokaw 3.3 (1976) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Gary Brokaw 0.5 (1976) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Gary Brokaw 0.5 (1977) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Brokaw 13.8 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Gary Brokaw 2.5 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Gary Brokaw 6.0 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Gary Brokaw 0.8 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Gary Brokaw 0.7 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Brokaw 83 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Gary Brokaw 15 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Gary Brokaw 36 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Gary Brokaw 5 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Gary Brokaw 4 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Gary Brokaw 6 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Brokaw .571 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Gary Brokaw - n/a ** Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Gary Brokaw .792 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Brokaw 21.0 (1976) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Brokaw 3.7 (1976) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Gary Brokaw 8.0 (1976) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Gary Brokaw 1.0 (1976) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Gary Brokaw 1.0 (1976) 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.