Bob Lanier vs. Sheldon Mac Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sheldon Mac 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.

Sheldon Mac

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Sheldon Mac: 2016-17 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Sheldon Mac 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Sheldon Mac 1

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Sheldon Mac 1

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Sheldon Mac 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Sheldon Mac 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Sheldon Mac 1.1

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Sheldon Mac 0.5

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Sheldon Mac 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Sheldon Mac 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Sheldon Mac 90

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Sheldon Mac 34

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Sheldon Mac 15

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Sheldon Mac 8

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Sheldon Mac 2

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Sheldon Mac 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Sheldon Mac .400

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Sheldon Mac .233

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Sheldon Mac .852

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Sheldon Mac 3.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Sheldon Mac 1.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Sheldon Mac 0.5 (2017)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Sheldon Mac 0.3 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Sheldon Mac 0.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Sheldon Mac 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Sheldon Mac 0.3

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Sheldon Mac 0.0

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Sheldon Mac 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Sheldon Mac 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Sheldon Mac 14

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Sheldon Mac 2

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Sheldon Mac 0

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Sheldon Mac 0

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Sheldon Mac 0

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Sheldon Mac 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Sheldon Mac .556

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Sheldon Mac .400

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Sheldon Mac 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Sheldon Mac 2.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Sheldon Mac 0.3 (2017)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Sheldon Mac 0.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Sheldon Mac 0.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Sheldon Mac 0.0 (2017)

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.