Chris Anstey vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Chris Anstey 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Chris Anstey: 1997-98 to 1999-00
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Anstey 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Chris Anstey 3 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Chris Anstey 0 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Chris Anstey 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Anstey 5.2 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Chris Anstey 3.4 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Chris Anstey 0.8 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Chris Anstey 0.5 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Chris Anstey 0.4 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Anstey 813 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Chris Anstey 534 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Chris Anstey 127 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Chris Anstey 78 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Chris Anstey 65 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Chris Anstey 155 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Anstey .413 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Chris Anstey .138 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Chris Anstey .755 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Anstey 6.0 (2000) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Anstey 3.8 (2000) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Chris Anstey 0.9 (2000) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Chris Anstey 0.8 (1998) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Chris Anstey 0.7 (1998) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Anstey - Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Chris Anstey - Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Chris Anstey - Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Chris Anstey - Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Chris Anstey - Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Anstey - Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Chris Anstey - Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Chris Anstey - Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Chris Anstey - Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Chris Anstey - Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Chris Anstey 0 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Anstey - Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Chris Anstey - Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Chris Anstey - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Anstey - Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Anstey - Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Chris Anstey - Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Chris Anstey - Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Chris Anstey - Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) *

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.