Bob Lanier vs. Othell Wilson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Othell Wilson 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.

Othell Wilson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Othell Wilson: 1984-85 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Othell Wilson 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Othell Wilson 2

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Othell Wilson 0

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Othell Wilson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Othell Wilson 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Othell Wilson 1.7

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Othell Wilson 3.3

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Othell Wilson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Othell Wilson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Othell Wilson 535

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Othell Wilson 212

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Othell Wilson 424

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Othell Wilson 119

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Othell Wilson 16

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Othell Wilson 127

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Othell Wilson .454

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Othell Wilson .176

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Othell Wilson .746

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Othell Wilson 4.4 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Othell Wilson 1.8 (1985)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Othell Wilson 3.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Othell Wilson 1.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Othell Wilson 0.2 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Othell Wilson -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Othell Wilson -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Othell Wilson -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Othell Wilson -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Othell Wilson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Othell Wilson -

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Othell Wilson -

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Othell Wilson -

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Othell Wilson -

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Othell Wilson -

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Othell Wilson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Othell Wilson -

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Othell Wilson -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Othell Wilson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Othell Wilson -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Othell Wilson -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Othell Wilson -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Othell Wilson -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Othell Wilson -

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.