Mike Bantom vs. Zach LaVine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zach LaVine and Mike Bantom 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

Mike Bantom

vs.

Zach LaVine

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Bantom: 1973-74 to 1981-82
Zach LaVine: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Bantom 0 Zach LaVine 0

NBA Seasons Mike Bantom 9 Zach LaVine 10

Playoffs Played Mike Bantom 3 Zach LaVine 1

All-Star Games Mike Bantom 0 Zach LaVine 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Bantom 12.1 Zach LaVine 20.5

Rebounds Per Game Mike Bantom 6.4 Zach LaVine 4.1

Assists Per Game Mike Bantom 2.3 Zach LaVine 3.9

Steals Per Game Mike Bantom 0.9 Zach LaVine 0.9

Blocks Per Game Mike Bantom 0.7 Zach LaVine 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Bantom 8,568 Zach LaVine 11,866

Total Rebounds Mike Bantom 4,517 Zach LaVine 2,350

Total Assists Mike Bantom 1,623 Zach LaVine 2,285

Total Steals Mike Bantom 630 Zach LaVine 513

Total Blocks Mike Bantom 478 Zach LaVine 171

Total Games Mike Bantom 706 Zach LaVine 580

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Bantom .468 Zach LaVine .464

3-Point Percentage Mike Bantom .200 * Zach LaVine .382

Free Throw Percentage Mike Bantom .692 Zach LaVine .834

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Bantom 15.3 (1978) Zach LaVine 27.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Bantom 8.0 (1979) Zach LaVine 5.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Mike Bantom 3.6 (1980) Zach LaVine 4.9 (2021)

Steals Per Game Mike Bantom 1.2 (1979) Zach LaVine 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Mike Bantom 1.1 (1981) Zach LaVine 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Bantom 6.1 Zach LaVine 19.3

Rebounds Per Game Mike Bantom 3.7 Zach LaVine 5.3

Assists Per Game Mike Bantom 1.1 Zach LaVine 6.0

Steals Per Game Mike Bantom 0.7 Zach LaVine 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mike Bantom 0.4 Zach LaVine 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Bantom 178 Zach LaVine 77

Total Rebounds Mike Bantom 108 Zach LaVine 21

Total Assists Mike Bantom 33 Zach LaVine 24

Total Steals Mike Bantom 20 Zach LaVine 3

Total Blocks Mike Bantom 12 Zach LaVine 1

Total Games Mike Bantom 29 Zach LaVine 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Bantom .483 Zach LaVine .429

3-Point Percentage Mike Bantom - * Zach LaVine .375

Free Throw Percentage Mike Bantom .551 Zach LaVine .933

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Bantom 14.5 (1981) Zach LaVine 19.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Bantom 4.0 (1981) Zach LaVine 5.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Mike Bantom 1.3 (1976) Zach LaVine 6.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Mike Bantom 0.7 (1982) Zach LaVine 0.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Mike Bantom 0.5 (1981) Zach LaVine 0.3 (2022)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.