Bob Lanier vs. Gene Wiley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Wiley 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.

Gene Wiley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Gene Wiley: 1962-63 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Gene Wiley 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Gene Wiley 4

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Gene Wiley 4

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Gene Wiley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Gene Wiley 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Gene Wiley 7.3

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Gene Wiley 0.8

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Gene Wiley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Gene Wiley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Gene Wiley 1,273

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Gene Wiley 2,194

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Gene Wiley 252

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Gene Wiley - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Gene Wiley - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Gene Wiley 300

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Gene Wiley .471

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Gene Wiley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Gene Wiley .506

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Gene Wiley 5.1 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Gene Wiley 8.6 (1965)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Gene Wiley 1.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Gene Wiley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Gene Wiley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Gene Wiley 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Gene Wiley 10.1

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Gene Wiley 1.3

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Gene Wiley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Gene Wiley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Gene Wiley 120

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Gene Wiley 272

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Gene Wiley 34

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Gene Wiley - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Gene Wiley - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Gene Wiley 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Gene Wiley .505

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Gene Wiley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Gene Wiley .432

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Gene Wiley 7.0 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Gene Wiley 14.4 (1965)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Gene Wiley 2.1 (1965)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Gene Wiley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Gene Wiley - n/a **

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.