Billy Hassett vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Billy Hassett 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

Billy Hassett

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Hassett: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Hassett 1 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Billy Hassett 2 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Billy Hassett 1 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Billy Hassett 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Hassett 4.5 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Billy Hassett 1.1 * Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Billy Hassett 2.0 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Billy Hassett - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Billy Hassett - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Hassett 405 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Billy Hassett 34 * Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Billy Hassett 184 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Billy Hassett - n/a ** Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Billy Hassett - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Billy Hassett 91 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Hassett .279 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Billy Hassett - n/a ** Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Billy Hassett .656 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Hassett 4.5 (1950) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Hassett 1.1 (1951) * Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Billy Hassett 2.3 (1950) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Billy Hassett - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Billy Hassett - n/a ** Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Hassett 1.3 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Billy Hassett - * Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Billy Hassett 0.6 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Billy Hassett - n/a ** Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Billy Hassett - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Hassett 9 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Billy Hassett 0 * Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Billy Hassett 4 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Billy Hassett - n/a ** Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Billy Hassett - n/a ** Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Billy Hassett 7 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Hassett .250 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Billy Hassett - n/a ** Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Billy Hassett .300 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Hassett 1.3 (1950) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Hassett - * Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Billy Hassett 0.6 (1950) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Billy Hassett - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Billy Hassett - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.