Bob Lanier vs. Wayne Simien Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Simien 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.

Wayne Simien

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Wayne Simien: 2005-06 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Wayne Simien 1

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Wayne Simien 2

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Wayne Simien 1

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Wayne Simien 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Wayne Simien 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Wayne Simien 1.9

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Wayne Simien 0.2

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Wayne Simien 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Wayne Simien 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Wayne Simien 169

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Wayne Simien 99

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Wayne Simien 11

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Wayne Simien 15

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Wayne Simien 1

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Wayne Simien 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Wayne Simien .469

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Wayne Simien -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Wayne Simien .854

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Wayne Simien 3.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Wayne Simien 2.0 (2006)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Wayne Simien 0.5 (2007)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Wayne Simien 0.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Wayne Simien 0.0 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Wayne Simien 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Wayne Simien 0.5

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Wayne Simien 0.0

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Wayne Simien 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Wayne Simien 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Wayne Simien 0

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Wayne Simien 1

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Wayne Simien 0

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Wayne Simien 0

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Wayne Simien 0

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Wayne Simien 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Wayne Simien .000

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Wayne Simien -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Wayne Simien -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Wayne Simien 0.0 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Wayne Simien 0.5 (2006)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Wayne Simien 0.0 (2006)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Wayne Simien 0.0 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Wayne Simien 0.0 (2006)

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.