Bob Lanier vs. Jayson Williams Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Williams 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Bob Lanier:
1970-71 to 1983-84
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Jayson Williams:
1990-91 to 1998-99
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Bob Lanier |
20.1 | | |
| Jayson Williams |
7.3 | | |
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| Bob Lanier |
10.1 | | |
| Jayson Williams |
7.5 | | |
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| Bob Lanier |
3.1 | | |
| Jayson Williams |
0.6 | | |
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| Bob Lanier |
1.1 | | 
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| Jayson Williams |
0.4 | | |
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| Bob Lanier |
1.5 | |
* |
| Jayson Williams |
0.6 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Bob Lanier |
19,248 | | |
| Jayson Williams |
3,472 | | |
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| Bob Lanier |
9,698 | | |
| Jayson Williams |
3,584 | | |
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| Bob Lanier |
3,007 | | |
| Jayson Williams |
287 | | |
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| Bob Lanier |
777 | |
* |
| Jayson Williams |
204 | | |
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| Bob Lanier |
1,100 | |
* |
| Jayson Williams |
301 | | |
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| Bob Lanier |
959 | | |
| Jayson Williams |
475 | | |
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Percentages |
| Bob Lanier |
.514 | | |
| Jayson Williams |
.440 | | |
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| Bob Lanier |
.154 | |
* |
| Jayson Williams |
.125 | | |
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| Bob Lanier |
.767 | | |
| Jayson Williams |
.606 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Bob Lanier |
25.7 | | (1972) | |
| Jayson Williams |
13.4 | | (1997) | |
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| Bob Lanier |
14.9 | | (1973) | |
| Jayson Williams |
13.6 | | (1998) | |
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| Bob Lanier |
4.6 | | (1975) | |
| Jayson Williams |
1.2 | | (1997) | |
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| Bob Lanier |
1.4 | | (1974) |
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| Jayson Williams |
0.8 | | (1999) | |
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| Bob Lanier |
3.0 | | (1974) |
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| Jayson Williams |
2.0 | | (1999) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Bob Lanier |
18.6 | | |
| Jayson Williams |
3.3 | | |
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| Bob Lanier |
9.6 | | |
| Jayson Williams |
5.4 | | |
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| Bob Lanier |
3.5 | | |
| Jayson Williams |
0.6 | | |
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| Bob Lanier |
0.9 | |
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| Jayson Williams |
0.2 | | |
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| Bob Lanier |
1.5 | |
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| Jayson Williams |
0.3 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Bob Lanier |
1,244 | | |
| Jayson Williams |
30 | | |
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| Bob Lanier |
645 | | |
| Jayson Williams |
49 | | |
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| Bob Lanier |
235 | | |
| Jayson Williams |
5 | | |
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| Bob Lanier |
62 | |
* |
| Jayson Williams |
2 | | |
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| Bob Lanier |
99 | |
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| Jayson Williams |
3 | | |
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| Bob Lanier |
67 | | |
| Jayson Williams |
9 | | |
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Percentages |
| Bob Lanier |
.532 | | |
| Jayson Williams |
.448 | | |
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| Bob Lanier |
.000 | |
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| Jayson Williams |
- | | |
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| Bob Lanier |
.768 | | |
| Jayson Williams |
.500 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Bob Lanier |
28.0 | | (1977) | |
| Jayson Williams |
7.0 | | (1998) | |
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| Bob Lanier |
16.7 | | (1977) | |
| Jayson Williams |
14.0 | | (1998) | |
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| Bob Lanier |
6.3 | | (1975) | |
| Jayson Williams |
1.7 | | (1998) | |
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| Bob Lanier |
1.7 | | (1981) |
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| Jayson Williams |
0.7 | | (1998) | |
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| Bob Lanier |
4.0 | | (1975) |
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| Jayson Williams |
1.0 | | (1998) | |
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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. |
