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Bob Lanier vs Sam Perkins
Which player? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Bob Lanier Detroit Pistons · 1948–2022 50% · #153 in the world
- Sam Perkins Seattle SuperSonics · 1961– 50% · #155 in the world
What the votes say
The world is split down the middle between Bob Lanier and Sam Perkins: 50% each. Bob Lanier is #153 of the 250 NBA players in the world ranking, and #7 of the 11 of the Detroit Pistons. Sam Perkins is #155, and #3 of the 6 of the Seattle SuperSonics.
Side by side
| Bob Lanier | Sam Perkins | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #153 | #155 |
| Team | Detroit Pistons | Seattle SuperSonics |
| Born | 1948 | 1961 |