Bill Hewitt vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

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

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Hewitt: 1968-69 to 1974-75
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Hewitt 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Bill Hewitt 6 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Bill Hewitt 1 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Bill Hewitt 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Hewitt 5.7 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Bill Hewitt 5.5 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Bill Hewitt 1.3 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Bill Hewitt 0.5 * Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Bill Hewitt 0.6 * Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Hewitt 2,062 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Bill Hewitt 1,994 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Bill Hewitt 469 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Bill Hewitt 9 * Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Bill Hewitt 10 * Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Bill Hewitt 361 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Hewitt .439 Bob Lanier .514

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

Free Throw Percentage Bill Hewitt .561 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Hewitt 7.7 (1971) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Hewitt 7.3 (1971) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Bill Hewitt 2.0 (1971) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Bill Hewitt 0.5 (1975) * Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bill Hewitt 0.6 (1975) * Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Hewitt 9.3 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Bill Hewitt 5.2 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Bill Hewitt 1.1 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Bill Hewitt - * Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Bill Hewitt - * Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Hewitt 140 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Bill Hewitt 78 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Bill Hewitt 17 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Bill Hewitt 0 * Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Bill Hewitt 0 * Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Bill Hewitt 15 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Hewitt .404 Bob Lanier .532

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

Free Throw Percentage Bill Hewitt .621 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Hewitt 9.3 (1969) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Hewitt 5.2 (1969) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bill Hewitt 1.1 (1969) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Bill Hewitt - * Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Bill Hewitt - * 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.