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Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.

Bob Lanier

1971–1984 · 14 seasons

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Rudy Gobert

2014–2026 · 13 seasons

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At a glance

Bob Lanier and Rudy Gobert: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Bob Lanier	Stat	Rudy Gobert
14	Seasons	13
126.4	Career VAL	116.4
13.7 (1974)	Peak-season VAL	17.2 (2019)
Inducted 1992	Hall of Fame	—
—	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	4
—	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	21

VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (NBA VAL board). Black and gray ink count seasons from 2002 on.

Career regular season

Career regular-season statistics both Bob Lanier and Rudy Gobert have
Bob Lanier	Stat	Rudy Gobert
Career
959	Games	905
Per game
20.1	Points / game	12.5
10.1	Rebounds / game	11.7
3.1	Assists / game	1.4
Shooting
51.4%	FG %	65.8%
15.4%	3P %

VAL by ageEach season plotted at the player's age that season, so careers line up by age rather than by calendar.

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Age	Bob Lanier	Rudy Gobert
21	—	0
22	3.4	8.9
23	11.4	4.3
24	10.4	13.3
25	13.7	7.7
26	13.7	17.2
27	10.8	8.4
28	13.3	11.9
29	11.3	11.4
30	6	6.5
31	8.5	11.7
32	6.5	8.1
33	8.2	7
34	1.9	—
35	7.3	—