Bob Lanier vs. Delon Wright Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Delon Wright and Bob Lanier, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Bob Lanier played 14 years in the NBA, 5 more than Delon Wright, who played 9. Bob Lanier had the first of his seasons in 1970-71, while Delon Wright had his rookie season in 2015-16. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	Bob Lanier	Delon Wright
Season	1970-71	2015-16
Team	Detroit Pistons	Toronto Raptors
Honors & Awards	All-Rookie First Team	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Raptors Lost East Conf Finals

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bob Lanier	82	24.6	15.6	-	-	8.1	1.8	-	-	-	3.3	6.1	13.5	.455	-	-	-	3.3	4.6	.726
Delon Wright	27	8.5	3.8	0.3	1.1	1.4	1.1	0.3	0.1	0.6	0.3	1.3	3.0	.450	0.2	0.5	.385	1.0	1.3	.743
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bob Lanier	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Delon Wright	9	4.6	1.6	0.1	0.3	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.3	1.1	.300	0.0	0.1	.000	0.9	1.4	.615

Season 2
	Bob Lanier	Delon Wright
Season	1971-72	2016-17
Team	Detroit Pistons	Toronto Raptors
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Raptors Lost East Conf Semis

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bob Lanier	80	38.7	25.7	-	-	14.2	3.1	-	-	-	3.7	10.4	21.1	.493	-	-	-	4.9	6.3	.768
Delon Wright	27	16.5	5.6	0.6	1.2	1.8	2.1	1.0	0.4	0.9	1.1	1.8	4.3	.422	0.4	1.1	.333	1.6	2.0	.764
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bob Lanier	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Delon Wright	9	10.2	2.8	0.4	1.0	1.4	1.4	0.4	0.1	0.6	0.4	1.0	1.9	.529	0.2	0.7	.333	0.6	0.8	.714

Season 3
	Bob Lanier	Delon Wright
Season	1972-73	2017-18
Team	Detroit Pistons	Toronto Raptors
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Raptors Lost East Conf Semis

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bob Lanier	81	38.9	23.8	-	-	14.9	3.2	-	-	-	3.4	10.0	20.4	.490	-	-	-	3.8	4.9	.773
Delon Wright	69	20.8	8.0	0.7	2.2	2.9	2.9	1.0	0.5	1.1	1.2	2.9	6.3	.465	0.8	2.2	.366	1.4	1.7	.829
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bob Lanier	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Delon Wright	10	21.5	8.6	0.3	1.9	2.2	2.3	1.5	0.9	0.9	1.0	3.1	6.8	.456	0.9	2.1	.429	1.5	1.6	.938

Season 4
	Bob Lanier	Delon Wright
Season	1973-74	2018-19
Team	Detroit Pistons	Toronto Raptors, Memphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
	All-Star Game NVP	-
Playoffs	Pistons Lost West Conf Semis	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bob Lanier	81	37.6	22.5	3.3	9.9	13.3	4.2	1.4	3.0	-	3.4	9.2	18.3	.504	-	-	-	4.0	5.0	.797
Delon Wright	75	22.6	8.7	0.9	2.6	3.5	3.3	1.2	0.4	1.0	1.4	3.2	7.4	.434	0.7	2.2	.298	1.6	2.0	.793
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bob Lanier	7	43.3	26.3	3.7	11.6	15.3	3.0	0.6	2.0	-	4.0	11.0	21.7	.507	-	-	-	4.3	5.4	.789
Delon Wright	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 5
	Bob Lanier	Delon Wright
Season	1974-75	2019-20
Team	Detroit Pistons	Dallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Pistons Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Mavericks Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bob Lanier	76	39.3	24.0	3.0	9.1	12.0	4.6	1.0	2.3	-	3.1	9.6	18.9	.510	-	-	-	4.8	5.9	.802
Delon Wright	73	21.5	6.9	1.0	2.9	3.8	3.3	1.2	0.3	1.0	1.3	2.6	5.6	.462	0.6	1.7	.370	1.1	1.4	.770
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bob Lanier	3	42.7	20.3	1.7	9.0	10.7	6.3	1.3	4.0	-	3.3	8.7	17.0	.510	-	-	-	3.0	4.0	.750
Delon Wright	4	13.3	4.0	0.3	0.5	0.8	1.8	1.3	0.0	1.3	0.5	1.5	2.5	.600	0.3	0.5	.500	0.8	1.3	.600

Season 7
	Bob Lanier	Delon Wright
Season	1976-77	2021-22
Team	Detroit Pistons	Atlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Pistons Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Hawks Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bob Lanier	64	38.2	25.3	3.1	8.5	11.6	3.3	1.1	2.0	-	2.7	10.6	19.8	.534	-	-	-	4.1	5.0	.818
Delon Wright	77	18.9	4.4	0.6	2.2	2.9	2.4	1.2	0.2	0.6	0.7	1.6	3.5	.454	0.6	1.5	.379	0.7	0.8	.857
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bob Lanier	3	39.3	28.0	4.3	12.3	16.7	2.0	1.0	2.3	-	3.3	11.3	18.0	.630	-	-	-	5.3	6.3	.842
Delon Wright	5	27.4	8.2	2.2	2.6	4.8	2.8	0.8	0.2	1.0	0.4	3.0	5.8	.517	1.0	2.6	.385	1.2	1.8	.667

Season 8
	Bob Lanier	Delon Wright
Season	1977-78	2022-23
Team	Detroit Pistons	Washington Wizards
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bob Lanier	63	36.7	24.5	3.1	8.2	11.3	3.4	1.3	1.5	3.6	2.9	9.9	18.4	.537	-	-	-	4.7	6.1	.772
Delon Wright	50	24.4	7.4	1.2	2.4	3.6	3.9	1.8	0.3	0.9	1.2	2.8	5.8	.474	0.8	2.4	.345	1.0	1.2	.867
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bob Lanier	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Delon Wright	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 9
	Bob Lanier	Delon Wright
Season	1978-79	2023-24
Team	Detroit Pistons	Washington Wizards, Miami Heat
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Heat Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bob Lanier	53	34.6	23.6	3.1	6.2	9.3	2.6	0.9	1.4	3.3	3.4	9.2	17.9	.515	-	-	-	5.2	6.9	.749
Delon Wright	47	15.8	4.5	0.4	1.4	1.8	2.5	1.1	0.2	0.3	0.7	1.6	4.0	.394	0.5	1.4	.368	0.8	1.0	.822
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bob Lanier	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Delon Wright	4	26.8	8.0	0.5	2.5	3.0	1.8	1.0	0.3	0.0	1.3	3.0	5.0	.600	1.5	2.5	.600	0.5	0.5	1.000

Season 12
	Bob Lanier	Delon Wright
Season	1981-82	-
Team	Milwaukee Bucks	-
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Bucks Lost East Conf Semis	-

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bob Lanier	74	26.8	13.5	1.2	4.0	5.2	3.0	1.0	0.8	2.2	2.9	5.5	9.9	.558	0.0	0.0	.000	2.5	3.3	.752
Delon Wright	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Bob Lanier	6	35.3	16.0	3.0	4.5	7.5	3.7	1.3	0.8	2.3	3.5	6.8	13.3	.513	0.0	0.2	.000	2.3	4.2	.560
Delon Wright	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-