Junior Bridgeman vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Junior Bridgeman that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Junior Bridgeman:
1975-76 to 1986-87
Bob Lanier:
1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

Junior Bridgeman0
Bob Lanier0
Junior Bridgeman12
Bob Lanier14
Junior Bridgeman6
Bob Lanier9
Junior Bridgeman0
Bob Lanier8

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Junior Bridgeman 13.6
Bob Lanier 20.1

Junior Bridgeman 3.5
Bob Lanier 10.1

Junior Bridgeman 2.4
Bob Lanier 3.1

Junior Bridgeman 0.8
Bob Lanier 1.1

*
Junior Bridgeman 0.3
Bob Lanier 1.5

*

Totals Stats

Junior Bridgeman 11,517
Bob Lanier 19,248

Junior Bridgeman 2,995
Bob Lanier 9,698

Junior Bridgeman 2,066
Bob Lanier 3,007

Junior Bridgeman 685
Bob Lanier 777

*
Junior Bridgeman 220
Bob Lanier 1,100

*
Junior Bridgeman 849
Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Junior Bridgeman .475
Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage
Junior Bridgeman .244
*
Bob Lanier .154

*
Free Throw Percentage
Junior Bridgeman .846
Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Junior Bridgeman 17.6
(1980)
Bob Lanier 25.7
(1972)

Junior Bridgeman 5.1
(1977)
Bob Lanier 14.9
(1973)

Junior Bridgeman 3.3
(1984)
Bob Lanier 4.6
(1975)

Junior Bridgeman 1.2
(1980)
Bob Lanier 1.4
(1974)

*
Junior Bridgeman 0.5
(1979)
Bob Lanier 3.0
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Junior Bridgeman 13.3
Bob Lanier 18.6

Junior Bridgeman 3.5
Bob Lanier 9.6

Junior Bridgeman 2.6
Bob Lanier 3.5

Junior Bridgeman 0.8
Bob Lanier 0.9

*
Junior Bridgeman 0.2
Bob Lanier 1.5

*

Totals Stats

Junior Bridgeman 650
Bob Lanier 1,244

Junior Bridgeman 172
Bob Lanier 645

Junior Bridgeman 128
Bob Lanier 235

Junior Bridgeman 37
Bob Lanier 62

*
Junior Bridgeman 11
Bob Lanier 99

*
Junior Bridgeman 49
Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Junior Bridgeman .454
Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage
Junior Bridgeman .250
*
Bob Lanier .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Junior Bridgeman .814
Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Junior Bridgeman 16.9
(1983)
Bob Lanier 28.0
(1977)

Junior Bridgeman 5.0
(1983)
Bob Lanier 16.7
(1977)

Junior Bridgeman 3.4
(1980)
Bob Lanier 6.3
(1975)

Junior Bridgeman 1.1
(1983)
Bob Lanier 1.7
(1981)

*
Junior Bridgeman 0.4
(1980)
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.