Billy Kenville vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Billy Kenville 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

Billy Kenville

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Kenville: 1953-54 to 1959-60
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Kenville 1 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Billy Kenville 6 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Billy Kenville 5 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Billy Kenville 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Kenville 7.1 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Billy Kenville 3.5 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Billy Kenville 2.1 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Billy Kenville - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Billy Kenville - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Kenville 2,434 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Billy Kenville 1,206 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Billy Kenville 715 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Billy Kenville - n/a ** Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Billy Kenville - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Billy Kenville 345 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Kenville .363 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Billy Kenville - n/a ** Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Billy Kenville .758 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Kenville 8.2 (1957) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Kenville 4.6 (1957) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Billy Kenville 2.4 (1957) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Billy Kenville - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Billy Kenville - n/a ** Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Kenville 6.9 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Billy Kenville 2.8 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Billy Kenville 1.5 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Billy Kenville - n/a ** Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Billy Kenville - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Kenville 284 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Billy Kenville 116 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Billy Kenville 60 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Billy Kenville - n/a ** Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Billy Kenville - n/a ** Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Billy Kenville 41 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Kenville .397 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Billy Kenville - n/a ** Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Billy Kenville .693 Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Kenville 8.9 (1954) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Kenville 3.7 (1954) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Billy Kenville 2.5 (1957) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Billy Kenville - n/a ** Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Billy Kenville - 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.