Lance Blanks vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Lance Blanks 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

Lance Blanks

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lance Blanks: 1990-91 to 1992-93
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lance Blanks 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Lance Blanks 3 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Lance Blanks 1 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Lance Blanks 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lance Blanks 2.0 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Lance Blanks 0.8 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Lance Blanks 0.8 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Lance Blanks 0.3 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Lance Blanks 0.1 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lance Blanks 289 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Lance Blanks 110 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Lance Blanks 117 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Lance Blanks 39 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Lance Blanks 8 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Lance Blanks 142 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lance Blanks .436 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Lance Blanks .253 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Lance Blanks .667 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lance Blanks 2.6 (1993) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Lance Blanks 1.1 (1993) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Lance Blanks 1.2 (1993) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Lance Blanks 0.3 (1992) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Lance Blanks 0.1 (1993) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lance Blanks 2.0 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Lance Blanks 1.0 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Lance Blanks 3.0 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Lance Blanks 3.0 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Lance Blanks 0.0 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lance Blanks 2 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Lance Blanks 1 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Lance Blanks 3 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Lance Blanks 3 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Lance Blanks 0 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Lance Blanks 1 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lance Blanks .500 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Lance Blanks - Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Lance Blanks - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lance Blanks 2.0 (1992) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Lance Blanks 1.0 (1992) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Lance Blanks 3.0 (1992) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Lance Blanks 3.0 (1992) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Lance Blanks 0.0 (1992) 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.