Mark Acres vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Mark Acres 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

Mark Acres

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mark Acres: 1987-88 to 1992-93
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mark Acres 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Mark Acres 6 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Mark Acres 2 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Mark Acres 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark Acres 3.6 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Mark Acres 4.1 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Mark Acres 0.5 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Mark Acres 0.4 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Mark Acres 0.3 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Acres 1,343 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Mark Acres 1,525 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Mark Acres 180 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Mark Acres 137 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Mark Acres 104 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Mark Acres 375 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Acres .506 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Mark Acres .538 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Mark Acres .665 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Acres 4.5 (1990) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Acres 5.4 (1990) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Mark Acres 0.8 (1990) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Mark Acres 0.5 (1990) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mark Acres 0.4 (1991) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark Acres 1.9 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Mark Acres 1.9 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Mark Acres 0.1 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Mark Acres 0.1 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Mark Acres 0.1 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Acres 37 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Mark Acres 37 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Mark Acres 2 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Mark Acres 1 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Mark Acres 1 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Mark Acres 19 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Acres .519 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Mark Acres .000 Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Mark Acres .500 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Acres 2.2 (1988) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Acres 2.1 (1988) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Mark Acres 0.1 (1988) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Mark Acres 0.1 (1988) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Mark Acres 0.1 (1988) 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.