Bob Lanier vs. Kenny Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Walker 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.

Kenny Walker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Kenny Walker: 1986-87 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Kenny Walker 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Kenny Walker 7

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Kenny Walker 4

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Kenny Walker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Kenny Walker 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Kenny Walker 4.0

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Kenny Walker 0.7

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Kenny Walker 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Kenny Walker 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Kenny Walker 3,128

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Kenny Walker 1,793

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Kenny Walker 299

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Kenny Walker 235

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Kenny Walker 299

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Kenny Walker 448

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Kenny Walker .485

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Kenny Walker .206

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Kenny Walker .749

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Kenny Walker 10.4 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Kenny Walker 5.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Kenny Walker 1.1 (1987)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Kenny Walker 0.8 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Kenny Walker 0.8 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Kenny Walker 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Kenny Walker 2.2

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Kenny Walker 0.6

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Kenny Walker 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Kenny Walker 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Kenny Walker 89

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Kenny Walker 57

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Kenny Walker 15

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Kenny Walker 4

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Kenny Walker 11

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Kenny Walker 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Kenny Walker .419

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Kenny Walker .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Kenny Walker .730

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Kenny Walker 4.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Kenny Walker 2.5 (1990)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Kenny Walker 1.3 (1988)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Kenny Walker 0.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Kenny Walker 0.8 (1988)

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.