Bob Lanier vs. Sean May Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sean May 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.

Sean May

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Sean May: 2005-06 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Sean May 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Sean May 4

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Sean May 0

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Sean May 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Sean May 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Sean May 4.0

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Sean May 1.0

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Sean May 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Sean May 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Sean May 821

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Sean May 481

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Sean May 115

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Sean May 53

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Sean May 47

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Sean May 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Sean May .458

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Sean May .231

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Sean May .746

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Sean May 11.9 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Sean May 6.7 (2007)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Sean May 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Sean May 0.7 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Sean May 0.7 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Sean May -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Sean May -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Sean May -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Sean May -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Sean May -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Sean May -

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Sean May -

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Sean May -

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Sean May -

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Sean May -

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Sean May 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Sean May -

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Sean May -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Sean May -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Sean May -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Sean May -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Sean May -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Sean May -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Sean May -

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.