Henry Bibby vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Henry Bibby 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

Henry Bibby

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Henry Bibby: 1972-73 to 1980-81
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Henry Bibby 1 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Henry Bibby 9 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Henry Bibby 6 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Henry Bibby 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Henry Bibby 8.6 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Henry Bibby 2.3 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Henry Bibby 3.3 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Henry Bibby 0.9 * Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Henry Bibby 0.1 * Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Henry Bibby 5,775 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Henry Bibby 1,581 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Henry Bibby 2,259 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Henry Bibby 561 * Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Henry Bibby 34 * Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Henry Bibby 675 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Henry Bibby .424 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Henry Bibby .293 * Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Henry Bibby .782 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Henry Bibby 12.2 (1979) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Henry Bibby 3.4 (1977) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Henry Bibby 5.7 (1978) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Henry Bibby 1.3 (1977) * Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Henry Bibby 0.1 (1979) * Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Henry Bibby 7.9 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Henry Bibby 2.4 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Henry Bibby 3.2 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Henry Bibby 0.8 * Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Henry Bibby 0.0 * Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Henry Bibby 566 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Henry Bibby 176 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Henry Bibby 231 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Henry Bibby 50 * Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Henry Bibby 2 * Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Henry Bibby 72 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Henry Bibby .396 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Henry Bibby .385 * Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Henry Bibby .768 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Henry Bibby 11.1 (1977) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Henry Bibby 3.7 (1977) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Henry Bibby 4.8 (1978) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Henry Bibby 1.3 (1977) * Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Henry Bibby 0.1 (1977) * 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.