Mike Gminski vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Mike Gminski 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

Mike Gminski

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Gminski: 1980-81 to 1993-94
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Gminski 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Mike Gminski 14 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Mike Gminski 8 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Mike Gminski 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Gminski 11.7 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Mike Gminski 6.9 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Mike Gminski 1.3 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Mike Gminski 0.5 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Mike Gminski 1.1 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Gminski 10,953 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Mike Gminski 6,480 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Mike Gminski 1,203 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Mike Gminski 507 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Mike Gminski 989 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Mike Gminski 938 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Gminski .465 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Mike Gminski .122 Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Mike Gminski .843 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Gminski 17.2 (1989) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Gminski 10.0 (1988) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Mike Gminski 2.0 (1985) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Mike Gminski 1.0 (1981) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mike Gminski 1.8 (1981) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Gminski 11.2 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Mike Gminski 5.5 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Mike Gminski 0.8 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Mike Gminski 0.6 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Mike Gminski 1.6 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Gminski 393 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Mike Gminski 193 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Mike Gminski 29 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Mike Gminski 22 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Mike Gminski 57 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Mike Gminski 35 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Gminski .485 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Mike Gminski .000 Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Mike Gminski .795 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Gminski 19.3 (1986) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Gminski 10.0 (1986) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Mike Gminski 1.7 (1986) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Mike Gminski 1.3 (1986) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Mike Gminski 2.7 (1989) 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.