Bill Henry vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

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

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Henry: 1948-49 to 1949-50
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Henry 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Bill Henry 2 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Bill Henry 1 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Bill Henry 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Henry 6.5 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Bill Henry - n/a ** Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Bill Henry 1.1 Bob Lanier 3.1

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Henry 613 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Bill Henry - n/a ** Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Bill Henry 103 Bob Lanier 3,007

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

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

Total Games Bill Henry 95 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Henry .320 Bob Lanier .514

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

Free Throw Percentage Bill Henry .641 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Henry 9.9 (1949) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Henry - n/a ** Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Bill Henry 1.7 (1949) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Henry 3.0 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Bill Henry - n/a ** Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Bill Henry 1.7 Bob Lanier 3.5

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Henry 9 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Bill Henry - n/a ** Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Bill Henry 5 Bob Lanier 235

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

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

Total Games Bill Henry 3 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Henry .118 Bob Lanier .532

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

Free Throw Percentage Bill Henry .556 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Henry 3.0 (1950) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Henry - n/a ** Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bill Henry 1.7 (1950) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

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

Blocks Per Game Bill Henry - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.