Bob Lanier vs. Howard Wright Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howard Wright and Bob Lanier that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bob Lanier:
1970-71 to 1983-84
Howard Wright:
1990-91 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Lanier0
Howard Wright0
Bob Lanier14
Howard Wright2
Bob Lanier9
Howard Wright0
Bob Lanier8
Howard Wright0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Lanier 20.1
Howard Wright 3.3

Bob Lanier 10.1
Howard Wright 2.5

Bob Lanier 3.1
Howard Wright 0.2

Bob Lanier 1.1
*
Howard Wright 0.2

Bob Lanier 1.5
*
Howard Wright 0.3

Totals Stats

Bob Lanier 19,248
Howard Wright 62

Bob Lanier 9,698
Howard Wright 47

Bob Lanier 3,007
Howard Wright 3

Bob Lanier 777
*
Howard Wright 4

Bob Lanier 1,100
*
Howard Wright 5

Bob Lanier 959
Howard Wright 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Lanier .514
Howard Wright .442

3-Point Percentage
Bob Lanier .154
*
Howard Wright .000

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Lanier .767
Howard Wright .615

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Lanier 25.7
(1972)
Howard Wright 3.6
(1991)

Bob Lanier 14.9
(1973)
Howard Wright 3.0
(1991)

Bob Lanier 4.6
(1975)
Howard Wright 0.2
(1991)

Bob Lanier 1.4
(1974)
*
Howard Wright 0.3
(1991)

Bob Lanier 3.0
(1974)
*
Howard Wright 0.3
(1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Lanier 18.6
Howard Wright -

Bob Lanier 9.6
Howard Wright -

Bob Lanier 3.5
Howard Wright -

Bob Lanier 0.9
*
Howard Wright -

Bob Lanier 1.5
*
Howard Wright -

Totals Stats

Bob Lanier 1,244
Howard Wright -

Bob Lanier 645
Howard Wright -

Bob Lanier 235
Howard Wright -

Bob Lanier 62
*
Howard Wright -

Bob Lanier 99
*
Howard Wright -

Bob Lanier 67
Howard Wright 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Lanier .532
Howard Wright -

3-Point Percentage
Bob Lanier .000
*
Howard Wright -

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Lanier .768
Howard Wright -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Lanier 28.0
(1977)
Howard Wright -

Bob Lanier 16.7
(1977)
Howard Wright -

Bob Lanier 6.3
(1975)
Howard Wright -

Bob Lanier 1.7
(1981)
*
Howard Wright -

Bob Lanier 4.0
(1975)
*
Howard Wright -

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.