Orien Greene vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Orien Greene 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

Orien Greene

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Orien Greene: 2005-06 to 2010-11
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Orien Greene 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Orien Greene 4 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Orien Greene 0 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Orien Greene 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Orien Greene 2.5 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Orien Greene 1.5 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Orien Greene 1.2 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Orien Greene 0.7 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Orien Greene 0.1 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Orien Greene 326 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Orien Greene 195 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Orien Greene 155 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Orien Greene 98 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Orien Greene 15 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Orien Greene 131 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Orien Greene .387 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Orien Greene .212 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Orien Greene .642 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Orien Greene 3.2 (2006) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Orien Greene 1.8 (2006) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Orien Greene 1.6 (2006) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Orien Greene 1.0 (2006) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Orien Greene 0.1 (2008) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Orien Greene - Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Orien Greene - Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Orien Greene - Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Orien Greene - Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Orien Greene - Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Orien Greene - Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Orien Greene - Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Orien Greene - Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Orien Greene - Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Orien Greene - Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Orien Greene 0 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Orien Greene - Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Orien Greene - Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Orien Greene - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Orien Greene - Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Orien Greene - Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Orien Greene - Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Orien Greene - Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Orien Greene - 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.