Bob Lanier
Career Overview

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Bob Lanier is a legendary basketball player who had a successful career in the NBA. He was selected first overall in the 1970 NBA Draft by the Detroit Pistons and went on to become one of the most dominant centers of his era. Lanier was a seven-time All-Star and was named to the All-NBA First Team three times. He was also

Bob Lanier is a legendary basketball player who had a successful career in the NBA. He was selected first overall in the 1970 NBA Draft by the Detroit Pistons and went on to become one of the most dominant centers of his era. Lanier was a seven-time All-Star and was named to the All-NBA First Team three times. He was also

Career Stats

NBA 1971-1984

Points

19,248

#59 All-Time

Blocks

1,100

#81 All-Time

Rebounds

9,698

#43 All-Time

PPG

20.1

#62 All-Time

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Career Timeline

1971-1980

Detroit Pistons (NBA)

Player

1980-1984

National Basketball Association (NBA)

Player President

1980-1984

Milwaukee Bucks (NBA)

Player

1995

Golden State Warriors (NBA)

Head Coach

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