Bob Lanier vs. Monty Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Monty 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

Bob Lanier

vs.

Monty Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Monty Williams: 1994-95 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Monty Williams 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Monty Williams 9

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Monty Williams 6

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Monty Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Monty Williams 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Monty Williams 2.8

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Monty Williams 1.2

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Monty Williams 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Monty Williams 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Monty Williams 2,884

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Monty Williams 1,296

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Monty Williams 544

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Monty Williams 251

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Monty Williams 137

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Monty Williams 456

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Monty Williams .481

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Monty Williams .111

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Monty Williams .665

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Monty Williams 9.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Monty Williams 3.5 (2002)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Monty Williams 1.4 (2000)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Monty Williams 0.8 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Monty Williams 0.8 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Monty Williams 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Monty Williams 1.9

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Monty Williams 0.3

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Monty Williams 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Monty Williams 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Monty Williams 83

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Monty Williams 56

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Monty Williams 10

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Monty Williams 5

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Monty Williams 2

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Monty Williams 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Monty Williams .466

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Monty Williams .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Monty Williams .577

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Monty Williams 8.5 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Monty Williams 5.5 (2002)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Monty Williams 2.3 (2002)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Monty Williams 0.8 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Monty Williams 0.7 (2001)

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.