Bob Lanier vs. Tyson Wheeler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyson Wheeler 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.

Tyson Wheeler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Tyson Wheeler: 1998-99 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Lanier 0 Tyson Wheeler 0

NBA Seasons Bob Lanier 14 Tyson Wheeler 1

Playoffs Played Bob Lanier 9 Tyson Wheeler 0

All-Star Games Bob Lanier 8 Tyson Wheeler 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 20.1 Tyson Wheeler 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 10.1 Tyson Wheeler 0.0

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.1 Tyson Wheeler 2.0

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.1 * Tyson Wheeler 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Tyson Wheeler 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 19,248 Tyson Wheeler 4

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 9,698 Tyson Wheeler 0

Total Assists Bob Lanier 3,007 Tyson Wheeler 2

Total Steals Bob Lanier 777 * Tyson Wheeler 0

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 1,100 * Tyson Wheeler 0

Total Games Bob Lanier 959 Tyson Wheeler 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .514 Tyson Wheeler 1.000

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .154 * Tyson Wheeler 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .767 Tyson Wheeler .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972) Tyson Wheeler 4.0 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973) Tyson Wheeler 0.0 (1999)

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975) Tyson Wheeler 2.0 (1999)

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) * Tyson Wheeler 0.0 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) * Tyson Wheeler 0.0 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 18.6 Tyson Wheeler -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 9.6 Tyson Wheeler -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 3.5 Tyson Wheeler -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 0.9 * Tyson Wheeler -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 1.5 * Tyson Wheeler -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Lanier 1,244 Tyson Wheeler -

Total Rebounds Bob Lanier 645 Tyson Wheeler -

Total Assists Bob Lanier 235 Tyson Wheeler -

Total Steals Bob Lanier 62 * Tyson Wheeler -

Total Blocks Bob Lanier 99 * Tyson Wheeler -

Total Games Bob Lanier 67 Tyson Wheeler 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Lanier .532 Tyson Wheeler -

3-Point Percentage Bob Lanier .000 * Tyson Wheeler -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Lanier .768 Tyson Wheeler -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977) Tyson Wheeler -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977) Tyson Wheeler -

Assists Per Game Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975) Tyson Wheeler -

Steals Per Game Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) * Tyson Wheeler -

Blocks Per Game Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) * Tyson Wheeler -

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.