Marc Iavaroni vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Marc Iavaroni 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

Marc Iavaroni

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marc Iavaroni: 1982-83 to 1988-89
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marc Iavaroni 1 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Marc Iavaroni 7 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Marc Iavaroni 7 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Marc Iavaroni 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marc Iavaroni 4.4 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Marc Iavaroni 3.2 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Marc Iavaroni 1.0 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Marc Iavaroni 0.3 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Marc Iavaroni 0.4 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Marc Iavaroni 2,328 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Marc Iavaroni 1,725 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Marc Iavaroni 514 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Marc Iavaroni 185 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Marc Iavaroni 200 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Marc Iavaroni 531 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marc Iavaroni .459 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Marc Iavaroni .000 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Marc Iavaroni .710 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marc Iavaroni 6.0 (1985) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Marc Iavaroni 4.4 (1985) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Marc Iavaroni 1.7 (1985) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Marc Iavaroni 0.5 (1985) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Marc Iavaroni 0.7 (1984) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marc Iavaroni 4.7 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Marc Iavaroni 3.1 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Marc Iavaroni 1.4 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Marc Iavaroni 0.4 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Marc Iavaroni 0.3 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Marc Iavaroni 201 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Marc Iavaroni 132 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Marc Iavaroni 59 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Marc Iavaroni 17 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Marc Iavaroni 15 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Marc Iavaroni 43 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marc Iavaroni .503 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Marc Iavaroni .250 Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Marc Iavaroni .716 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marc Iavaroni 9.0 (1985) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Marc Iavaroni 5.2 (1985) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Marc Iavaroni 2.6 (1985) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Marc Iavaroni 1.0 (1985) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Marc Iavaroni 0.6 (1987) 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.