James Ennis III vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and James Ennis III 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

James Ennis III

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Ennis III: 2014-15 to 2021-22
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Ennis III 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons James Ennis III 8 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played James Ennis III 3 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games James Ennis III 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Ennis III 6.7 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game James Ennis III 3.3 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game James Ennis III 0.9 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game James Ennis III 0.6 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game James Ennis III 0.3 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points James Ennis III 2,629 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds James Ennis III 1,306 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists James Ennis III 373 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals James Ennis III 244 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks James Ennis III 113 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games James Ennis III 395 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Ennis III .457 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage James Ennis III .360 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage James Ennis III .797 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Ennis III 8.4 (2021) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game James Ennis III 4.0 (2021) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game James Ennis III 1.5 (2021) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game James Ennis III 0.8 (2021) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game James Ennis III 0.4 (2019) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Ennis III 7.6 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game James Ennis III 4.4 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game James Ennis III 1.1 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game James Ennis III 0.6 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game James Ennis III 0.3 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points James Ennis III 168 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds James Ennis III 96 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists James Ennis III 25 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals James Ennis III 14 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks James Ennis III 7 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games James Ennis III 22 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Ennis III .431 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage James Ennis III .284 Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage James Ennis III .738 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Ennis III 8.3 (2017) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game James Ennis III 5.8 (2020) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game James Ennis III 1.2 (2020) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game James Ennis III 1.0 (2020) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game James Ennis III 0.4 (2020) 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.