Leon Douglas vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Leon Douglas 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

Leon Douglas

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Leon Douglas: 1976-77 to 1982-83
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Leon Douglas 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Leon Douglas 7 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Leon Douglas 2 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Leon Douglas 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leon Douglas 7.9 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Leon Douglas 6.5 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Leon Douglas 1.1 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Leon Douglas 0.5 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Leon Douglas 0.7 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Leon Douglas 3,587 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Leon Douglas 2,954 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Leon Douglas 479 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Leon Douglas 210 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Leon Douglas 325 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Leon Douglas 456 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leon Douglas .495 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Leon Douglas .000 * Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Leon Douglas .601 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leon Douglas 11.4 (1979) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Leon Douglas 8.5 (1979) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Leon Douglas 1.7 (1980) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Leon Douglas 0.7 (1978) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Leon Douglas 1.0 (1977) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leon Douglas 3.1 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Leon Douglas 4.2 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Leon Douglas 0.8 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Leon Douglas 0.3 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Leon Douglas 0.4 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Leon Douglas 55 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Leon Douglas 75 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Leon Douglas 14 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Leon Douglas 5 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Leon Douglas 8 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Leon Douglas 18 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leon Douglas .422 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Leon Douglas - * Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Leon Douglas .405 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leon Douglas 3.3 (1977) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Leon Douglas 4.3 (1981) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Leon Douglas 1.0 (1977) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Leon Douglas 0.3 (1977) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Leon Douglas 1.7 (1977) 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.