Al Bianchi vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Al Bianchi 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

Al Bianchi

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Al Bianchi: 1956-57 to 1965-66
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Al Bianchi 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Al Bianchi 10 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Al Bianchi 10 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Al Bianchi 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Bianchi 8.1 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Al Bianchi 2.5 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Al Bianchi 2.2 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Al Bianchi - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Al Bianchi - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Bianchi 5,550 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Al Bianchi 1,722 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Al Bianchi 1,497 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Al Bianchi - n/a ** Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Al Bianchi - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Al Bianchi 687 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Bianchi .374 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Al Bianchi - n/a ** Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Al Bianchi .707 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Bianchi 10.3 (1962) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Al Bianchi 3.5 (1962) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Al Bianchi 3.3 (1962) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Al Bianchi - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Al Bianchi - n/a ** Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Bianchi 8.0 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Al Bianchi 2.2 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Al Bianchi 1.8 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Al Bianchi - n/a ** Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Al Bianchi - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Bianchi 448 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Al Bianchi 125 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Al Bianchi 101 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Al Bianchi - n/a ** Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Al Bianchi - n/a ** Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Al Bianchi 56 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Bianchi .391 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Al Bianchi - n/a ** Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Al Bianchi .696 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Bianchi 14.2 (1962) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Al Bianchi 5.2 (1962) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Al Bianchi 3.6 (1962) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Al Bianchi - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Al Bianchi - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.