Jack Coleman vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

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

Jack Coleman

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jack Coleman: 1949-50 to 1957-58
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jack Coleman 2 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Jack Coleman 9 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Jack Coleman 9 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Jack Coleman 1 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Coleman 10.6 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Jack Coleman 9.2 * Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Jack Coleman 2.8 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Coleman 6,721 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Jack Coleman 5,186 * Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Jack Coleman 1,749 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Jack Coleman - n/a ** Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Jack Coleman - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Jack Coleman 633 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Coleman .416 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Jack Coleman - n/a ** Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Jack Coleman .695 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Coleman 12.8 (1955) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Coleman 11.1 (1953) * Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Jack Coleman 3.9 (1956) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Coleman 10.0 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Jack Coleman 10.2 * Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Jack Coleman 3.4 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Coleman 631 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Jack Coleman 621 * Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Jack Coleman 216 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Jack Coleman - n/a ** Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Jack Coleman - n/a ** Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Jack Coleman 63 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Coleman .385 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Jack Coleman - n/a ** Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jack Coleman .646 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Coleman 13.8 (1956) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Coleman 13.3 (1953) * Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jack Coleman 5.8 (1952) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.