Bob Lanier vs. Mychel Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mychel Thompson 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.

Mychel Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Mychel Thompson: 2011-12 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Mychel Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Mychel Thompson 1

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Mychel Thompson 0

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Mychel Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Mychel Thompson 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Mychel Thompson 1.0

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Mychel Thompson 1.4

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Mychel Thompson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Mychel Thompson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Mychel Thompson 18

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Mychel Thompson 5

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Mychel Thompson 7

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Mychel Thompson 2

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Mychel Thompson 1

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Mychel Thompson 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Mychel Thompson .292

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Mychel Thompson .364

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Mychel Thompson -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Mychel Thompson 3.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Mychel Thompson 1.0 (2012)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Mychel Thompson 1.4 (2012)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Mychel Thompson 0.4 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Mychel Thompson 0.2 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Mychel Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Mychel Thompson -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Mychel Thompson -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Mychel Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Mychel Thompson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Mychel Thompson -

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Mychel Thompson -

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Mychel Thompson -

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Mychel Thompson -

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Mychel Thompson -

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Mychel Thompson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Mychel Thompson -

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Mychel Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Mychel Thompson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Mychel Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Mychel Thompson -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Mychel Thompson -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Mychel Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Mychel Thompson -

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.