Ron Boone vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Ron Boone 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

Ron Boone

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Boone: 1976-77 to 1980-81
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Boone 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Ron Boone 5 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Ron Boone 1 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Ron Boone 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Boone 13.9 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Ron Boone 2.8 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Ron Boone 3.4 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Ron Boone 1.1 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Ron Boone 0.1 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Boone 5,284 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Ron Boone 1,046 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Ron Boone 1,273 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Ron Boone 420 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Ron Boone 52 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Ron Boone 379 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Boone .454 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Ron Boone .337 * Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Ron Boone .854 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Boone 22.2 (1977) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Boone 3.9 (1977) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Ron Boone 4.1 (1977) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Ron Boone 1.5 (1977) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Ron Boone 0.2 (1977) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Boone 11.8 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Ron Boone 1.9 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Ron Boone 1.8 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Ron Boone 1.1 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Ron Boone 0.0 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Boone 94 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Ron Boone 15 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Ron Boone 14 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Ron Boone 9 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Ron Boone 0 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Ron Boone 8 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Boone .481 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Ron Boone - * Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Ron Boone .952 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Boone 11.8 (1979) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Boone 1.9 (1979) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Ron Boone 1.8 (1979) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Ron Boone 1.1 (1979) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Ron Boone 0.0 (1979) 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.