Gene Guarilia vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Gene Guarilia 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

Gene Guarilia

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gene Guarilia: 1959-60 to 1962-63
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gene Guarilia 4 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Gene Guarilia 4 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Gene Guarilia 2 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Gene Guarilia 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Guarilia 3.2 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Gene Guarilia 2.3 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Gene Guarilia 0.3 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Guarilia 413 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Gene Guarilia 294 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Gene Guarilia 36 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Gene Guarilia 129 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Guarilia .376 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Gene Guarilia .611 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Guarilia 3.6 (1962) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Guarilia 2.8 (1961) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Gene Guarilia 0.4 (1960) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Guarilia 1.7 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Gene Guarilia 1.9 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Gene Guarilia 0.3 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Guarilia 20 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Gene Guarilia 23 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Gene Guarilia 4 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Gene Guarilia 12 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Guarilia .231 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Gene Guarilia .727 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Guarilia 2.0 (1960) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Guarilia 2.7 (1960) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Gene Guarilia 0.4 (1960) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.