Sleepy Floyd vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Sleepy Floyd 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

Sleepy Floyd

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sleepy Floyd: 1982-83 to 1994-95
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sleepy Floyd 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Sleepy Floyd 13 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Sleepy Floyd 7 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Sleepy Floyd 1 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sleepy Floyd 12.8 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Sleepy Floyd 2.6 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Sleepy Floyd 5.4 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Sleepy Floyd 1.2 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Sleepy Floyd 0.2 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sleepy Floyd 12,260 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Sleepy Floyd 2,494 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Sleepy Floyd 5,175 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Sleepy Floyd 1,120 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Sleepy Floyd 215 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Sleepy Floyd 957 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sleepy Floyd .444 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Sleepy Floyd .324 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Sleepy Floyd .815 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sleepy Floyd 19.5 (1985) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Sleepy Floyd 3.8 (1988) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Sleepy Floyd 10.3 (1987) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Sleepy Floyd 1.9 (1986) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Sleepy Floyd 0.5 (1985) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sleepy Floyd 13.0 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Sleepy Floyd 2.1 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Sleepy Floyd 6.1 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Sleepy Floyd 1.2 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Sleepy Floyd 0.1 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sleepy Floyd 467 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Sleepy Floyd 77 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Sleepy Floyd 219 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Sleepy Floyd 43 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Sleepy Floyd 5 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Sleepy Floyd 36 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sleepy Floyd .457 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Sleepy Floyd .414 Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Sleepy Floyd .814 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sleepy Floyd 21.4 (1987) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Sleepy Floyd 4.5 (1989) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Sleepy Floyd 10.3 (1990) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Sleepy Floyd 2.0 (1989) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Sleepy Floyd 0.3 (1991) 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.