Joe Arlauckas vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

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

Joe Arlauckas

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Arlauckas: 1987-88 to 1987-88
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Arlauckas 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Joe Arlauckas 1 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Joe Arlauckas 0 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Joe Arlauckas 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Arlauckas 3.8 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Joe Arlauckas 1.4 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Joe Arlauckas 0.9 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Joe Arlauckas 0.3 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Arlauckas 0.4 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Arlauckas 34 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Joe Arlauckas 13 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Joe Arlauckas 8 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Joe Arlauckas 3 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Joe Arlauckas 4 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Joe Arlauckas 9 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Arlauckas .326 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Joe Arlauckas - Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Arlauckas .750 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Arlauckas 3.8 (1988) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Arlauckas 1.4 (1988) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Joe Arlauckas 0.9 (1988) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Joe Arlauckas 0.3 (1988) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Arlauckas 0.4 (1988) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Arlauckas - Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Joe Arlauckas - Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Joe Arlauckas - Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Joe Arlauckas - Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Arlauckas - Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Arlauckas - Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Joe Arlauckas - Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Joe Arlauckas - Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Joe Arlauckas - Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Joe Arlauckas - Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Joe Arlauckas 0 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Arlauckas - Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Joe Arlauckas - Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Arlauckas - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Arlauckas - Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Arlauckas - Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Joe Arlauckas - Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Joe Arlauckas - Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Arlauckas - 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.