Michael Beasley vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Michael Beasley that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Michael Beasley:
2008-09 to 2018-19
Bob Lanier:
1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Beasley0
Bob Lanier0
Michael Beasley11
Bob Lanier14
Michael Beasley5
Bob Lanier9
Michael Beasley0
Bob Lanier8

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Beasley 12.4
Bob Lanier 20.1

Michael Beasley 4.7
Bob Lanier 10.1

Michael Beasley 1.3
Bob Lanier 3.1

Michael Beasley 0.6
Bob Lanier 1.1

*
Michael Beasley 0.5
Bob Lanier 1.5

*

Totals Stats

Michael Beasley 7,568
Bob Lanier 19,248

Michael Beasley 2,861
Bob Lanier 9,698

Michael Beasley 788
Bob Lanier 3,007

Michael Beasley 345
Bob Lanier 777

*
Michael Beasley 314
Bob Lanier 1,100

*
Michael Beasley 609
Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Beasley .465
Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage
Michael Beasley .349
Bob Lanier .154

*
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Beasley .759
Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Beasley 19.2
(2011)
Bob Lanier 25.7
(1972)

Michael Beasley 6.4
(2010)
Bob Lanier 14.9
(1973)

Michael Beasley 2.2
(2011)
Bob Lanier 4.6
(1975)

Michael Beasley 1.0
(2010)
Bob Lanier 1.4
(1974)

*
Michael Beasley 0.7
(2011)
Bob Lanier 3.0
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Beasley 8.7
Bob Lanier 18.6

Michael Beasley 4.6
Bob Lanier 9.6

Michael Beasley 0.6
Bob Lanier 3.5

Michael Beasley 0.3
Bob Lanier 0.9

*
Michael Beasley 0.3
Bob Lanier 1.5

*

Totals Stats

Michael Beasley 217
Bob Lanier 1,244

Michael Beasley 114
Bob Lanier 645

Michael Beasley 16
Bob Lanier 235

Michael Beasley 8
Bob Lanier 62

*
Michael Beasley 8
Bob Lanier 99

*
Michael Beasley 25
Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Beasley .423
Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage
Michael Beasley .385
Bob Lanier .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Beasley .675
Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Beasley 12.1
(2009)
Bob Lanier 28.0
(1977)

Michael Beasley 7.3
(2009)
Bob Lanier 16.7
(1977)

Michael Beasley 1.0
(2009)
Bob Lanier 6.3
(1975)

Michael Beasley 0.8
(2010)
Bob Lanier 1.7
(1981)

*
Michael Beasley 1.0
(2009)
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.