Lonny Baxter vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Lonny Baxter 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

Lonny Baxter

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lonny Baxter: 2002-03 to 2005-06
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lonny Baxter 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Lonny Baxter 4 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Lonny Baxter 0 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Lonny Baxter 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter 3.9 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter 2.9 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.2 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.2 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.4 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonny Baxter 637 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Lonny Baxter 477 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Lonny Baxter 40 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Lonny Baxter 37 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Lonny Baxter 59 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Lonny Baxter 162 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonny Baxter .466 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Lonny Baxter .200 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Lonny Baxter .657 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter 4.8 (2003) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter 3.0 (2004) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.3 (2004) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.3 (2004) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.5 (2004) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter - Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter - Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter - Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter - Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter - Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonny Baxter - Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Lonny Baxter - Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Lonny Baxter - Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Lonny Baxter - Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Lonny Baxter - Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Lonny Baxter 0 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonny Baxter - Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Lonny Baxter - Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Lonny Baxter - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter - Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter - Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter - Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter - Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter - 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.