Mel Gibson vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Mel Gibson 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

Mel Gibson

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Gibson: 1963-64 to 1963-64
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Gibson 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Mel Gibson 1 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Mel Gibson 0 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Mel Gibson 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Gibson 1.4 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Mel Gibson 0.4 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Mel Gibson 0.7 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Mel Gibson - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Mel Gibson - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Gibson 13 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Mel Gibson 4 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Mel Gibson 6 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Mel Gibson - n/a ** Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Mel Gibson - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Mel Gibson 9 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Gibson .300 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Mel Gibson - n/a ** Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Mel Gibson .500 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Gibson 1.4 (1964) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Gibson 0.4 (1964) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Mel Gibson 0.7 (1964) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Mel Gibson - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mel Gibson - n/a ** Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Gibson - Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Mel Gibson - Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Mel Gibson - Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Mel Gibson - n/a ** Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Mel Gibson - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Gibson - Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Mel Gibson - Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Mel Gibson - Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Mel Gibson - n/a ** Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Mel Gibson - n/a ** Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Mel Gibson 0 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Gibson - Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Mel Gibson - n/a ** Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Mel Gibson - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Gibson - Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Gibson - Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Mel Gibson - Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Mel Gibson - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Mel Gibson - 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.