Steve Burtt vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Steve Burtt 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

Steve Burtt

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Burtt: 1984-85 to 1992-93
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Burtt 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Steve Burtt 4 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Steve Burtt 1 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Steve Burtt 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Burtt 5.8 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Steve Burtt 0.9 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Steve Burtt 1.2 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Steve Burtt 0.5 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Steve Burtt 0.1 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Burtt 584 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Steve Burtt 92 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Steve Burtt 123 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Steve Burtt 49 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Steve Burtt 13 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Steve Burtt 101 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Burtt .426 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Steve Burtt .143 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Steve Burtt .695 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Burtt 9.0 (1988) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Burtt 1.4 (1988) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Steve Burtt 2.0 (1988) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Steve Burtt 0.5 (1988) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Steve Burtt 0.3 (1988) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Burtt 6.3 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Steve Burtt 1.5 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Steve Burtt 1.8 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Steve Burtt 0.6 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Steve Burtt 0.0 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Burtt 50 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Steve Burtt 12 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Steve Burtt 14 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Steve Burtt 5 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Steve Burtt 0 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Steve Burtt 8 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Burtt .421 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Steve Burtt .000 Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Steve Burtt .857 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Burtt 6.3 (1992) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Burtt 1.5 (1992) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Steve Burtt 1.8 (1992) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Steve Burtt 0.6 (1992) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Steve Burtt 0.0 (1992) 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.