Winston Bennett vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Winston Bennett 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

Winston Bennett

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Winston Bennett: 1989-90 to 1991-92
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Winston Bennett 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Winston Bennett 3 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Winston Bennett 1 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Winston Bennett 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Winston Bennett 4.8 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Winston Bennett 3.0 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Winston Bennett 0.9 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Winston Bennett 0.4 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Winston Bennett 0.2 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Winston Bennett 648 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Winston Bennett 414 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Winston Bennett 120 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Winston Bennett 50 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Winston Bennett 21 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Winston Bennett 136 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Winston Bennett .425 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Winston Bennett .000 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Winston Bennett .694 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Winston Bennett 6.1 (1990) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Winston Bennett 3.4 (1990) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Winston Bennett 1.0 (1991) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Winston Bennett 0.4 (1990) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Winston Bennett 0.2 (1990) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Winston Bennett 10.0 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Winston Bennett 4.2 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Winston Bennett 1.0 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Winston Bennett 0.6 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Winston Bennett 0.2 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Winston Bennett 50 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Winston Bennett 21 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Winston Bennett 5 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Winston Bennett 3 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Winston Bennett 1 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Winston Bennett 5 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Winston Bennett .489 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Winston Bennett - Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Winston Bennett .667 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Winston Bennett 10.0 (1990) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Winston Bennett 4.2 (1990) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Winston Bennett 1.0 (1990) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Winston Bennett 0.6 (1990) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Winston Bennett 0.2 (1990) 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.