Michael Ansley vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Michael Ansley 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

Michael Ansley

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Ansley: 1989-90 to 1991-92
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Ansley 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Michael Ansley 3 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Michael Ansley 0 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Michael Ansley 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Ansley 6.9 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Michael Ansley 4.2 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Michael Ansley 0.4 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Michael Ansley 0.3 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Michael Ansley 0.2 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Ansley 1,026 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Michael Ansley 621 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Michael Ansley 67 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Michael Ansley 51 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Michael Ansley 24 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Michael Ansley 149 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Ansley .513 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Michael Ansley - Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Michael Ansley .722 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Ansley 8.7 (1990) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Ansley 5.0 (1990) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Michael Ansley 0.6 (1990) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Michael Ansley 0.4 (1991) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Michael Ansley 0.2 (1990) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Ansley - Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Michael Ansley - Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Michael Ansley - Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Michael Ansley - Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Michael Ansley - Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Ansley - Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Michael Ansley - Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Michael Ansley - Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Michael Ansley - Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Michael Ansley - Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Michael Ansley 0 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Ansley - Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Michael Ansley - Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Michael Ansley - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Ansley - Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Ansley - Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Michael Ansley - Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Michael Ansley - Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Michael Ansley - 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.