Bob Lanier vs. Jim Walsh Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Walsh 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.

Jim Walsh

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Jim Walsh: 1957-58 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Jim Walsh 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Jim Walsh 1

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Jim Walsh 0

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Jim Walsh 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Jim Walsh 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Jim Walsh 1.5

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Jim Walsh 0.8

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Jim Walsh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Jim Walsh - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Jim Walsh 20

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Jim Walsh 15

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Jim Walsh 8

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Jim Walsh - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Jim Walsh - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Jim Walsh 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Jim Walsh .185

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Jim Walsh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Jim Walsh .588

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Jim Walsh 2.0 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Jim Walsh 1.5 (1958)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Jim Walsh 0.8 (1958)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Jim Walsh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Jim Walsh - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Jim Walsh -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Jim Walsh -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Jim Walsh -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Jim Walsh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Jim Walsh - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Jim Walsh -

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Jim Walsh -

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Jim Walsh -

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Jim Walsh - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Jim Walsh - n/a **

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Jim Walsh 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Jim Walsh -

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Jim Walsh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Jim Walsh -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Jim Walsh -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Jim Walsh -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Jim Walsh -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Jim Walsh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Jim Walsh - 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.