Bob Lanier vs. Carl Meinhold Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Carl Meinhold and Bob Lanier 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

Bob Lanier

vs.

Carl Meinhold

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Carl Meinhold: 1947-48 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Carl Meinhold 1

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Carl Meinhold 2

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Carl Meinhold 1

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Carl Meinhold 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Carl Meinhold 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Carl Meinhold 0.6

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Carl Meinhold 516

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Carl Meinhold 63

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Carl Meinhold 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Carl Meinhold .316

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Carl Meinhold .628

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Carl Meinhold 5.3 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Carl Meinhold 0.9 (1949)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Carl Meinhold 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Carl Meinhold 0.0

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Carl Meinhold 40

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Carl Meinhold 0

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Carl Meinhold 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Carl Meinhold .254

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Carl Meinhold .462

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Carl Meinhold 3.6 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Carl Meinhold 0.0 (1948)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Carl Meinhold - n/a **

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.