Kenny Gattison vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Kenny Gattison 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

Kenny Gattison

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Gattison: 1986-87 to 1995-96
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Gattison 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Kenny Gattison 9 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Kenny Gattison 2 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Kenny Gattison 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Gattison 7.9 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Gattison 4.7 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.9 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.6 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.7 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Gattison 3,923 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Kenny Gattison 2,327 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Kenny Gattison 444 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Kenny Gattison 290 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Kenny Gattison 327 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Kenny Gattison 494 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Gattison .520 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Kenny Gattison .083 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Gattison .649 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Gattison 12.7 (1992) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Gattison 7.1 (1992) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Kenny Gattison 1.6 (1992) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.8 (1994) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.9 (1991) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Gattison 5.2 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Gattison 3.9 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Kenny Gattison 1.0 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.5 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.1 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Gattison 68 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Kenny Gattison 51 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Kenny Gattison 13 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Kenny Gattison 7 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Kenny Gattison 1 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Kenny Gattison 13 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Gattison .500 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Kenny Gattison - Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Gattison .483 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Gattison 5.9 (1993) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Gattison 4.3 (1993) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Kenny Gattison 1.2 (1993) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.6 (1993) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.1 (1993) 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.