Sherman Douglas vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Sherman Douglas:
1989-90 to 2000-01
Bob Lanier:
1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

Sherman Douglas0
Bob Lanier0
Sherman Douglas12
Bob Lanier14
Sherman Douglas4
Bob Lanier9
Sherman Douglas0
Bob Lanier8

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Sherman Douglas 11.0
Bob Lanier 20.1

Sherman Douglas 2.2
Bob Lanier 10.1

Sherman Douglas 5.9
Bob Lanier 3.1

Sherman Douglas 1.0
Bob Lanier 1.1

*
Sherman Douglas 0.1
Bob Lanier 1.5

*

Totals Stats

Sherman Douglas 8,425
Bob Lanier 19,248

Sherman Douglas 1,672
Bob Lanier 9,698

Sherman Douglas 4,536
Bob Lanier 3,007

Sherman Douglas 785
Bob Lanier 777

*
Sherman Douglas 76
Bob Lanier 1,100

*
Sherman Douglas 765
Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sherman Douglas .484
Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage
Sherman Douglas .267
Bob Lanier .154

*
Free Throw Percentage
Sherman Douglas .678
Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Sherman Douglas 18.5
(1991)
Bob Lanier 25.7
(1972)

Sherman Douglas 2.9
(1991)
Bob Lanier 14.9
(1973)

Sherman Douglas 8.8
(1994)
Bob Lanier 4.6
(1975)

Sherman Douglas 1.8
(1990)
Bob Lanier 1.4
(1974)

*
Sherman Douglas 0.2
(1992)
Bob Lanier 3.0
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Sherman Douglas 10.5
Bob Lanier 18.6

Sherman Douglas 3.4
Bob Lanier 9.6

Sherman Douglas 6.2
Bob Lanier 3.5

Sherman Douglas 0.8
Bob Lanier 0.9

*
Sherman Douglas 0.1
Bob Lanier 1.5

*

Totals Stats

Sherman Douglas 178
Bob Lanier 1,244

Sherman Douglas 58
Bob Lanier 645

Sherman Douglas 106
Bob Lanier 235

Sherman Douglas 14
Bob Lanier 62

*
Sherman Douglas 1
Bob Lanier 99

*
Sherman Douglas 17
Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sherman Douglas .401
Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage
Sherman Douglas .273
Bob Lanier .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Sherman Douglas .684
Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Sherman Douglas 18.3
(1998)
Bob Lanier 28.0
(1977)

Sherman Douglas 6.5
(1993)
Bob Lanier 16.7
(1977)

Sherman Douglas 9.5
(1993)
Bob Lanier 6.3
(1975)

Sherman Douglas 2.0
(1998)
Bob Lanier 1.7
(1981)

*
Sherman Douglas 0.3
(1995)
Bob Lanier 4.0
(1975)

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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.