Bob Lanier vs. Bonzi Wells Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bonzi Wells and Bob Lanier 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

Bob Lanier

vs.

Bonzi Wells

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Bonzi Wells: 1998-99 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Bonzi Wells 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Bonzi Wells 10

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Bonzi Wells 7

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Bonzi Wells 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Bonzi Wells 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Bonzi Wells 4.6

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Bonzi Wells 2.1

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Bonzi Wells 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Bonzi Wells 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Bonzi Wells 7,147

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Bonzi Wells 2,737

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Bonzi Wells 1,249

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Bonzi Wells 769

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Bonzi Wells 192

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Bonzi Wells 591

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Bonzi Wells .460

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Bonzi Wells .327

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Bonzi Wells .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Bonzi Wells 17.0 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Bonzi Wells 7.7 (2006)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Bonzi Wells 3.3 (2003)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Bonzi Wells 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Bonzi Wells 0.5 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Bonzi Wells 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Bonzi Wells 4.5

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Bonzi Wells 1.6

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Bonzi Wells 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Bonzi Wells 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Bonzi Wells 519

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Bonzi Wells 214

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Bonzi Wells 75

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Bonzi Wells 43

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Bonzi Wells 11

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Bonzi Wells 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Bonzi Wells .455

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Bonzi Wells .276

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Bonzi Wells .660

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Bonzi Wells 23.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Bonzi Wells 12.0 (2006)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Bonzi Wells 4.3 (2002)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Bonzi Wells 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Bonzi Wells 0.5 (2005)

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.