Bob Lanier vs. Mitchell Wiggins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mitchell Wiggins 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.

Mitchell Wiggins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Mitchell Wiggins: 1983-84 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Mitchell Wiggins 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Mitchell Wiggins 6

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Mitchell Wiggins 3

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Mitchell Wiggins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Mitchell Wiggins 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Mitchell Wiggins 3.2

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Mitchell Wiggins 1.6

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Mitchell Wiggins 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Mitchell Wiggins 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Mitchell Wiggins 3,877

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Mitchell Wiggins 1,235

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Mitchell Wiggins 609

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Mitchell Wiggins 397

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Mitchell Wiggins 34

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Mitchell Wiggins 389

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Mitchell Wiggins .460

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Mitchell Wiggins .192

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Mitchell Wiggins .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Mitchell Wiggins 15.5 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Mitchell Wiggins 4.3 (1990)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Mitchell Wiggins 2.4 (1987)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Mitchell Wiggins 1.4 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Mitchell Wiggins 0.2 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Mitchell Wiggins 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Mitchell Wiggins 3.2

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Mitchell Wiggins 1.2

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Mitchell Wiggins 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Mitchell Wiggins 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Mitchell Wiggins 233

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Mitchell Wiggins 93

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Mitchell Wiggins 34

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Mitchell Wiggins 19

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Mitchell Wiggins 3

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Mitchell Wiggins 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Mitchell Wiggins .495

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Mitchell Wiggins .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Mitchell Wiggins .742

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Mitchell Wiggins 10.0 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Mitchell Wiggins 3.8 (1986)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Mitchell Wiggins 1.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Mitchell Wiggins 0.8 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Mitchell Wiggins 0.2 (1986)

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.