Jacob Evans vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

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

Jacob Evans

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jacob Evans: 2018-19 to 2019-20
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jacob Evans 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Jacob Evans 2 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Jacob Evans 1 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Jacob Evans 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jacob Evans 2.8 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Jacob Evans 1.1 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Jacob Evans 0.9 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Jacob Evans 0.3 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Jacob Evans 0.3 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jacob Evans 168 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Jacob Evans 66 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Jacob Evans 54 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Jacob Evans 16 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Jacob Evans 15 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Jacob Evans 59 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jacob Evans .337 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Jacob Evans .315 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Jacob Evans .833 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jacob Evans 4.4 (2020) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Jacob Evans 1.4 (2020) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Jacob Evans 1.1 (2020) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Jacob Evans 0.4 (2020) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jacob Evans 0.4 (2020) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jacob Evans 0.7 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Jacob Evans 0.1 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Jacob Evans 0.1 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Jacob Evans 0.0 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Jacob Evans 0.0 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jacob Evans 5 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Jacob Evans 1 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Jacob Evans 1 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Jacob Evans 0 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Jacob Evans 0 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Jacob Evans 7 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jacob Evans .400 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Jacob Evans .500 Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jacob Evans - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jacob Evans 0.7 (2019) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jacob Evans 0.1 (2019) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jacob Evans 0.1 (2019) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Jacob Evans 0.0 (2019) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Jacob Evans 0.0 (2019) 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.