Marcus Brown vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Marcus Brown 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

Marcus Brown

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marcus Brown: 1996-97 to 1999-00
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marcus Brown 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Marcus Brown 2 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Marcus Brown 0 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Marcus Brown 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marcus Brown 3.4 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Brown 0.8 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Marcus Brown 0.9 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Marcus Brown 0.3 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Marcus Brown 0.1 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Marcus Brown 92 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Marcus Brown 22 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Marcus Brown 23 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Marcus Brown 8 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Marcus Brown 2 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Marcus Brown 27 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marcus Brown .381 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Marcus Brown .333 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Marcus Brown .714 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marcus Brown 3.9 (1997) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Brown 1.2 (2000) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Marcus Brown 1.0 (1997) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Marcus Brown 0.4 (1997) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Marcus Brown 0.1 (1997) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marcus Brown - Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Brown - Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Marcus Brown - Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Marcus Brown - Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Marcus Brown - Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Marcus Brown - Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Marcus Brown - Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Marcus Brown - Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Marcus Brown - Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Marcus Brown - Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Marcus Brown 0 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marcus Brown - Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Marcus Brown - Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Marcus Brown - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marcus Brown - Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Brown - Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Marcus Brown - Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Marcus Brown - Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Marcus Brown - 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.