Johnny Jones vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Johnny Jones 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

Johnny Jones

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Jones: 1967-68 to 1967-68
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Jones 1 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Johnny Jones 1 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Johnny Jones 1 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Johnny Jones 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Jones 4.2 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Jones 2.2 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Johnny Jones 0.5 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Johnny Jones - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Jones - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Jones 214 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Johnny Jones 114 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Johnny Jones 26 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Johnny Jones - n/a ** Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Johnny Jones - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Johnny Jones 51 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Jones .340 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Johnny Jones - n/a ** Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Jones .618 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Jones 4.2 (1968) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Jones 2.2 (1968) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Johnny Jones 0.5 (1968) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Johnny Jones - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Jones - n/a ** Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Jones 1.2 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Jones 0.8 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Johnny Jones 0.0 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Johnny Jones - n/a ** Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Jones - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Jones 6 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Johnny Jones 4 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Johnny Jones 0 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Johnny Jones - n/a ** Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Johnny Jones - n/a ** Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Johnny Jones 5 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Jones .500 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Johnny Jones - n/a ** Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Jones - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Jones 1.2 (1968) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Jones 0.8 (1968) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Johnny Jones 0.0 (1968) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Johnny Jones - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Johnny Jones - 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. 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.