Geoff Huston vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

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

Geoff Huston

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Geoff Huston: 1979-80 to 1986-87
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Geoff Huston 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Geoff Huston 8 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Geoff Huston 0 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Geoff Huston 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Geoff Huston 8.8 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Geoff Huston 1.4 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Geoff Huston 5.1 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Geoff Huston 0.7 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Geoff Huston 0.1 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Geoff Huston 4,380 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Geoff Huston 684 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Geoff Huston 2,509 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Geoff Huston 331 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Geoff Huston 32 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Geoff Huston 496 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Geoff Huston .483 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Geoff Huston .254 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Geoff Huston .708 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Geoff Huston 13.2 (1981) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Geoff Huston 2.0 (1983) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Geoff Huston 7.6 (1982) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Geoff Huston 0.9 (1983) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Geoff Huston 0.1 (1982) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Geoff Huston - Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Geoff Huston - Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Geoff Huston - Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Geoff Huston - Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Geoff Huston - Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Geoff Huston - Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Geoff Huston - Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Geoff Huston - Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Geoff Huston - Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Geoff Huston - Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Geoff Huston 0 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Geoff Huston - Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Geoff Huston - Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Geoff Huston - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Geoff Huston - Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Geoff Huston - Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Geoff Huston - Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Geoff Huston - Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Geoff Huston - 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.