Spencer Hawes vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Spencer Hawes 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

Spencer Hawes

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Hawes: 2007-08 to 2016-17
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Hawes 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Spencer Hawes 10 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Spencer Hawes 5 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Spencer Hawes 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Hawes 8.7 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Hawes 5.7 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Spencer Hawes 1.9 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Spencer Hawes 0.4 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Spencer Hawes 1.0 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Hawes 5,932 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Spencer Hawes 3,893 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Spencer Hawes 1,271 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Spencer Hawes 264 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Spencer Hawes 652 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Spencer Hawes 684 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Hawes .457 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Spencer Hawes .350 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Hawes .716 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Hawes 13.2 (2014) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Hawes 8.3 (2014) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Spencer Hawes 3.0 (2014) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Spencer Hawes 0.6 (2009) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Spencer Hawes 1.4 (2013) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Hawes 5.7 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Hawes 4.1 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Spencer Hawes 1.1 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Spencer Hawes 0.2 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Spencer Hawes 0.6 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Hawes 193 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Spencer Hawes 138 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Spencer Hawes 39 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Spencer Hawes 7 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Spencer Hawes 19 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Spencer Hawes 34 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Hawes .449 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Spencer Hawes .389 Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Hawes .737 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Hawes 9.3 (2012) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Hawes 6.6 (2012) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Spencer Hawes 1.8 (2011) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Spencer Hawes 0.3 (2012) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Spencer Hawes 0.8 (2012) 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.