Steve Kerr vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

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

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Kerr: 1988-89 to 2002-03
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Kerr 5 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Steve Kerr 15 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Steve Kerr 11 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Steve Kerr 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Kerr 6.0 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Steve Kerr 1.2 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Steve Kerr 1.8 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Steve Kerr 0.5 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Steve Kerr 0.1 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Kerr 5,437 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Steve Kerr 1,060 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Steve Kerr 1,658 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Steve Kerr 476 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Steve Kerr 46 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Steve Kerr 910 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Kerr .479 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Steve Kerr .454 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Steve Kerr .864 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Kerr 8.6 (1994) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Kerr 1.6 (1992) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Steve Kerr 3.2 (1990) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Steve Kerr 0.9 (1994) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Steve Kerr 0.2 (1992) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Kerr 4.3 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Steve Kerr 0.9 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Steve Kerr 1.2 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Steve Kerr 0.5 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Steve Kerr 0.0 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Kerr 553 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Steve Kerr 110 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Steve Kerr 156 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Steve Kerr 63 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Steve Kerr 3 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Steve Kerr 128 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Kerr .426 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Steve Kerr .370 Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Steve Kerr .876 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Kerr 6.8 (1996) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Kerr 1.4 (1994) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Steve Kerr 2.0 (1990) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Steve Kerr 0.9 (1997) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Steve Kerr 0.1 (2001) 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.