Bill Gabor vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Bill Gabor 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

Bill Gabor

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Gabor: 1949-50 to 1954-55
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Gabor 1 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Bill Gabor 6 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Bill Gabor 5 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Bill Gabor 1 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Gabor 9.8 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Bill Gabor 1.8 * Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Bill Gabor 2.0 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Bill Gabor - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Bill Gabor - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Gabor 2,997 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Bill Gabor 448 * Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Bill Gabor 626 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Bill Gabor - n/a ** Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Bill Gabor - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Bill Gabor 307 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Gabor .344 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Bill Gabor - n/a ** Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Gabor .737 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Gabor 11.3 (1951) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Gabor 2.5 (1951) * Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Bill Gabor 3.7 (1955) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Bill Gabor - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bill Gabor - n/a ** Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Gabor 7.4 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Bill Gabor 2.2 * Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Bill Gabor 2.1 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Bill Gabor - n/a ** Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Bill Gabor - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Gabor 267 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Bill Gabor 57 * Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Bill Gabor 74 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Bill Gabor - n/a ** Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Bill Gabor - n/a ** Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Bill Gabor 36 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Gabor .310 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Bill Gabor - n/a ** Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Gabor .728 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Gabor 9.0 (1953) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Gabor 2.9 (1951) * Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bill Gabor 2.6 (1951) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Bill Gabor - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Bill Gabor - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.