Eddie Gill vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Eddie Gill 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

Eddie Gill

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eddie Gill: 2000-01 to 2008-09
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eddie Gill 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Eddie Gill 7 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Eddie Gill 2 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Eddie Gill 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eddie Gill 3.1 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Gill 1.1 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Eddie Gill 1.2 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Eddie Gill 0.6 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Eddie Gill 0.1 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Eddie Gill 571 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Eddie Gill 207 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Eddie Gill 217 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Eddie Gill 104 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Eddie Gill 14 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Eddie Gill 187 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eddie Gill .361 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Eddie Gill .320 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Eddie Gill .847 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eddie Gill 5.0 (2002) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Gill 1.6 (2008) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Eddie Gill 3.0 (2001) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Eddie Gill 0.8 (2005) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Eddie Gill 0.2 (2009) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eddie Gill 2.7 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Gill 0.4 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Eddie Gill 0.6 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Eddie Gill 0.1 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Eddie Gill 0.0 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Eddie Gill 24 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Eddie Gill 4 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Eddie Gill 5 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Eddie Gill 1 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Eddie Gill 0 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Eddie Gill 9 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eddie Gill .313 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Eddie Gill .167 Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Eddie Gill .867 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eddie Gill 3.4 (2005) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Gill 0.6 (2005) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Eddie Gill 0.7 (2005) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Eddie Gill 0.1 (2005) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Eddie Gill 0.0 (2006) 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.