Bob Lanier vs. Chris McNealy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris McNealy 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.

Chris McNealy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Chris McNealy: 1985-86 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Chris McNealy 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Chris McNealy 3

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Chris McNealy 0

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Chris McNealy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Chris McNealy 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Chris McNealy 4.6

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Chris McNealy 1.0

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Chris McNealy 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Chris McNealy 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Chris McNealy 466

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Chris McNealy 494

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Chris McNealy 110

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Chris McNealy 90

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Chris McNealy 30

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Chris McNealy 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Chris McNealy .456

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Chris McNealy -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Chris McNealy .658

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Chris McNealy 5.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Chris McNealy 6.8 (1986)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Chris McNealy 1.4 (1986)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Chris McNealy 1.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Chris McNealy 0.4 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Chris McNealy -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Chris McNealy -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Chris McNealy -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Chris McNealy -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Chris McNealy -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Chris McNealy -

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Chris McNealy -

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Chris McNealy -

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Chris McNealy -

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Chris McNealy -

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Chris McNealy 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Chris McNealy -

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Chris McNealy -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Chris McNealy -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Chris McNealy -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Chris McNealy -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Chris McNealy -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Chris McNealy -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Chris McNealy -

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.