Bob Lanier vs. Scott Skiles Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Scott Skiles 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.

Scott Skiles

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Scott Skiles: 1986-87 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Scott Skiles 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Scott Skiles 10

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Scott Skiles 1

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Scott Skiles 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Scott Skiles 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Scott Skiles 2.5

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Scott Skiles 6.5

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Scott Skiles 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Scott Skiles 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Scott Skiles 6,652

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Scott Skiles 1,526

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Scott Skiles 3,881

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Scott Skiles 500

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Scott Skiles 29

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Scott Skiles 600

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Scott Skiles .435

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Scott Skiles .379

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Scott Skiles .889

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Scott Skiles 17.2 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Scott Skiles 3.7 (1993)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Scott Skiles 9.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Scott Skiles 1.1 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Scott Skiles 0.1 (1995)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Scott Skiles 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Scott Skiles 0.5

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Scott Skiles 1.5

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Scott Skiles 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Scott Skiles 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Scott Skiles 9

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Scott Skiles 1

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Scott Skiles 3

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Scott Skiles 0

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Scott Skiles 0

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Scott Skiles 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Scott Skiles .500

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Scott Skiles .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Scott Skiles 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Scott Skiles 4.5 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Scott Skiles 0.5 (1994)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Scott Skiles 1.5 (1994)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Scott Skiles 0.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Scott Skiles 0.0 (1994)

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.