Bob Lanier vs. Ricky Wilson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ricky 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.

Ricky Wilson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Ricky Wilson: 1987-88 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Ricky Wilson 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Ricky Wilson 1

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Ricky Wilson 1

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Ricky Wilson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Ricky Wilson 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Ricky Wilson 1.1

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Ricky Wilson 2.9

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Ricky Wilson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Ricky Wilson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Ricky Wilson 125

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Ricky Wilson 27

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Ricky Wilson 69

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Ricky Wilson 23

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Ricky Wilson 3

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Ricky Wilson 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Ricky Wilson .391

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Ricky Wilson .385

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Ricky Wilson .725

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Ricky Wilson 5.2 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Ricky Wilson 1.1 (1988)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Ricky Wilson 2.9 (1988)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Ricky Wilson 1.0 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Ricky Wilson 0.1 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Ricky Wilson 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Ricky Wilson 0.0

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Ricky Wilson 0.5

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Ricky Wilson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Ricky Wilson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Ricky Wilson 0

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Ricky Wilson 0

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Ricky Wilson 1

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Ricky Wilson 0

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Ricky Wilson 0

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Ricky Wilson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Ricky Wilson .000

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Ricky Wilson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Ricky Wilson 0.0 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Ricky Wilson 0.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Ricky Wilson 0.5 (1988)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Ricky Wilson 0.0 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Ricky Wilson 0.0 (1988)

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.