Phil Hicks vs. Bob Lanier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Lanier and Phil Hicks 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

Phil Hicks

vs.

Bob Lanier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Phil Hicks: 1976-77 to 1978-79
Bob Lanier: 1970-71 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Phil Hicks 0 Bob Lanier 0

NBA Seasons Phil Hicks 2 Bob Lanier 14

Playoffs Played Phil Hicks 1 Bob Lanier 9

All-Star Games Phil Hicks 0 Bob Lanier 8

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Hicks 2.3 Bob Lanier 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Phil Hicks 1.6 Bob Lanier 10.1

Assists Per Game Phil Hicks 0.6 Bob Lanier 3.1

Steals Per Game Phil Hicks 0.2 Bob Lanier 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Phil Hicks 0.0 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Hicks 132 Bob Lanier 19,248

Total Rebounds Phil Hicks 94 Bob Lanier 9,698

Total Assists Phil Hicks 32 Bob Lanier 3,007

Total Steals Phil Hicks 13 Bob Lanier 777 *

Total Blocks Phil Hicks 0 Bob Lanier 1,100 *

Total Games Phil Hicks 57 Bob Lanier 959

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Hicks .447 Bob Lanier .514

3-Point Percentage Phil Hicks - n/a ** Bob Lanier .154 *

Free Throw Percentage Phil Hicks .778 Bob Lanier .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Hicks 2.5 (1977) Bob Lanier 25.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Hicks 1.8 (1977) Bob Lanier 14.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Phil Hicks 0.6 (1977) Bob Lanier 4.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Phil Hicks 0.3 (1979) Bob Lanier 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Phil Hicks 0.0 (1979) Bob Lanier 3.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Hicks 0.0 Bob Lanier 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Phil Hicks 3.0 Bob Lanier 9.6

Assists Per Game Phil Hicks 0.0 Bob Lanier 3.5

Steals Per Game Phil Hicks 0.0 Bob Lanier 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Phil Hicks 0.0 Bob Lanier 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Hicks 0 Bob Lanier 1,244

Total Rebounds Phil Hicks 3 Bob Lanier 645

Total Assists Phil Hicks 0 Bob Lanier 235

Total Steals Phil Hicks 0 Bob Lanier 62 *

Total Blocks Phil Hicks 0 Bob Lanier 99 *

Total Games Phil Hicks 1 Bob Lanier 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Hicks .000 Bob Lanier .532

3-Point Percentage Phil Hicks - n/a ** Bob Lanier .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Phil Hicks - Bob Lanier .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Hicks 0.0 (1977) Bob Lanier 28.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Hicks 3.0 (1977) Bob Lanier 16.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Phil Hicks 0.0 (1977) Bob Lanier 6.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Phil Hicks 0.0 (1977) Bob Lanier 1.7 (1981) *

Blocks Per Game Phil Hicks 0.0 (1977) Bob Lanier 4.0 (1975) *

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.