Bobby Wanzer G
Robert Wanzer
Height: 6-0 (183cm)
Weight: 170 lbs (77kg)
Born: Jun 4, 1921 (Passed away Jan 23, 2016, aged 94)
Hometown: Brooklyn, New York
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1948 Round 1, Pick 10, Rochester Royals
Pre-Draft Team: Seton Hall (Sr)
High School: Benjamin Franklin High School (New York, New York)
Hall of Famer, NBA Champion, 3x All-NBA 2nd, 5x All-Star
Bobby Wanzer Opponents
Opponents Statistics & Data Below
| Player | Team(s) | League(s) | Season(s) | GP | PTS | REB | AST | W's | L's | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Mikkelsen | Lakers | NBA | 8: 1949-50 to 1956-57 | 88 | 14.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 52 | 36 | 59.1% | Compare |
| Slater Martin | Knicks, Lakers | NBA | 8: 1949-50 to 1956-57 | 85 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 49 | 36 | 57.6% | Compare |
| Bob Harrison | Hawks, Hawks, Lakers | NBA | 7: 1949-50 to 1955-56 | 76 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 37 | 39 | 48.7% | Compare |
| Jim Pollard | Lakers | NBA | 7: 1948-49 to 1954-55 | 75 | 12.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 45 | 30 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Larry Foust | Pistons | NBA | 7: 1950-51 to 1956-57 | 73 | 14.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 31 | 42 | 42.5% | Compare |
| George Mikan | Lakers | NBA | 7: 1948-49 to 1955-56 | 71 | 24.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 42 | 29 | 59.2% | Compare |
| Andy Phillip | Celtics, Warriors, Stags, Pistons | NBA | 9: 1948-49 to 1956-57 | 71 | 9.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 34 | 37 | 47.9% | Compare |
| Harry Gallatin | Knicks | NBA | 9: 1948-49 to 1956-57 | 66 | 12.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33 | 33 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Frankie Brian | Blackhawks, Pistons, Packers | NBA | 7: 1949-50 to 1955-56 | 62 | 10.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 24 | 38 | 38.7% | Compare |
| Charlie Share | Hawks, Hawks, Pistons | NBA | 6: 1951-52 to 1956-57 | 61 | 8.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 24 | 37 | 39.3% | Compare |
| Lew Hitch | Hawks, Lakers | NBA | 5: 1951-52 to 1955-56 | 61 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 32 | 29 | 52.5% | Compare |
| Max Zaslofsky | Knicks, Hawks, Stags, Bullets (BAA), Pistons | NBA | 8: 1948-49 to 1955-56 | 59 | 15.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 23 | 36 | 39.0% | Compare |
| Whitey Skoog | Lakers | NBA | 6: 1951-52 to 1956-57 | 59 | 9.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 35 | 24 | 59.3% | Compare |
| Dick McGuire | Knicks | NBA | 8: 1949-50 to 1956-57 | 59 | 7.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 31 | 28 | 52.5% | Compare |
| Joe Graboski | Warriors, Stags, Olympians | NBA | 8: 1948-49 to 1956-57 | 55 | 12.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22 | 33 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Mel Hutchins | Hawks, Pistons | NBA | 6: 1951-52 to 1956-57 | 55 | 11.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22 | 33 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Fred Scolari | Celtics, Bullets (BAA), Pistons, Nationals, Capitols | NBA | 7: 1948-49 to 1954-55 | 55 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 40 | 27.3% | Compare |
| Nat Clifton | Knicks | NBA | 7: 1950-51 to 1956-57 | 54 | 8.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30 | 24 | 55.6% | Compare |
| Ed Macauley | Celtics, Hawks, Bombers | NBA | 8: 1949-50 to 1956-57 | 52 | 19.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 24 | 28 | 46.2% | Compare |
| Red Rocha | Bullets (BAA), Pistons, Nationals, Bombers | NBA | 8: 1948-49 to 1956-57 | 51 | 11.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 31 | 39.2% | Compare |
| Fred Schaus | Knicks, Pistons | NBA | 5: 1949-50 to 1953-54 | 50 | 11.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22 | 28 | 44.0% | Compare |
| Chuck Cooper | Celtics, Hawks, Hawks, Pistons | NBA | 6: 1950-51 to 1955-56 | 50 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 26 | 24 | 52.0% | Compare |
| Dick Schnittker | Lakers, Capitols | NBA | 5: 1950-51 to 1956-57 | 49 | 6.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 28 | 21 | 57.1% | Compare |
| Jack Nichols | Celtics, Hawks, Blackhawks, Capitols | NBA | 8: 1948-49 to 1956-57 | 48 | 11.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 28 | 41.7% | Compare |
| Pep Saul | Hawks, Lakers, Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 4: 1951-52 to 1954-55 | 48 | 7.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 26 | 22 | 54.2% | Compare |
| Dolph Schayes | Nationals | NBA | 8: 1949-50 to 1956-57 | 47 | 17.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 26 | 21 | 55.3% | Compare |
| Carl Braun | Knicks | NBA | 7: 1948-49 to 1956-57 | 47 | 15.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25 | 22 | 53.2% | Compare |
| Bob Cousy | Celtics | NBA | 7: 1950-51 to 1956-57 | 46 | 18.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 24 | 22 | 52.2% | Compare |
| Clyde Lovellette | Lakers | NBA | 4: 1953-54 to 1956-57 | 46 | 16.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30 | 16 | 65.2% | Compare |
| Connie Simmons | Knicks, Bullets (BAA), Nationals | NBA | 7: 1948-49 to 1954-55 | 45 | 11.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22 | 23 | 48.9% | Compare |
| Paul Walther | Warriors, Lakers, Pistons, Olympians | NBA | 6: 1949-50 to 1954-55 | 45 | 7.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19 | 26 | 42.2% | Compare |
| Bill Sharman | Celtics, Capitols | NBA | 7: 1950-51 to 1956-57 | 43 | 18.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22 | 21 | 51.2% | Compare |
| Leo Barnhorst | Stags, Bullets (BAA), Pistons, Olympians | NBA | 5: 1949-50 to 1953-54 | 43 | 9.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 30 | 30.2% | Compare |
| Neil Johnston | Warriors | NBA | 6: 1951-52 to 1956-57 | 42 | 20.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17 | 25 | 40.5% | Compare |
| Paul Seymour | Nationals | NBA | 7: 1949-50 to 1955-56 | 42 | 11.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 24 | 18 | 57.1% | Compare |
| Jim Holstein | Lakers, Pistons | NBA | 4: 1952-53 to 1955-56 | 40 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 23 | 17 | 57.5% | Compare |
| Jack Kerris | Bullets (BAA), Pistons | NBA | 4: 1949-50 to 1952-53 | 39 | 7.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 26 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Joe Fulks | Warriors | NBA | 6: 1948-49 to 1953-54 | 37 | 13.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 27 | 27.0% | Compare |
| Monk Meineke | Pistons | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 37 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 | 21 | 43.2% | Compare |
| George Yardley | Pistons | NBA | 4: 1953-54 to 1956-57 | 36 | 13.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18 | 18 | 50.0% | Compare |
| George King | Nationals | NBA | 5: 1951-52 to 1955-56 | 36 | 10.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21 | 15 | 58.3% | Compare |
| Jim Baechtold | Knicks, Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 5: 1952-53 to 1956-57 | 35 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 15 | 57.1% | Compare |
| Earl Lloyd | Nationals, Capitols | NBA | 6: 1950-51 to 1956-57 | 35 | 8.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21 | 14 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Bob Lavoy | Hawks, Nationals, Olympians | NBA | 4: 1950-51 to 1953-54 | 35 | 8.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 21 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Paul Arizin | Warriors | NBA | 5: 1950-51 to 1956-57 | 34 | 22.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18 | 16 | 52.9% | Compare |
| Vince Boryla | Knicks | NBA | 5: 1949-50 to 1953-54 | 34 | 10.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 | 18 | 47.1% | Compare |
| Bill Calhoun | Hawks, Bullets (BAA), Nationals | NBA | 4: 1951-52 to 1954-55 | 33 | 9.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 22 | 33.3% | Compare |
| George Ratkovicz | Hawks, Nationals | NBA | 6: 1949-50 to 1954-55 | 33 | 9.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 25 | 24.2% | Compare |
| Ray Lumpp | Knicks, Bullets (BAA), Jets | NBA | 5: 1948-49 to 1952-53 | 33 | 7.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 24 | 27.3% | Compare |
| Ed Kalafat | Lakers | NBA | 3: 1954-55 to 1956-57 | 33 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21 | 12 | 63.6% | Compare |
| George Senesky | Warriors | NBA | 6: 1948-49 to 1953-54 | 33 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 23 | 30.3% | Compare |
| Dike Eddleman | Hawks, Blackhawks, Pistons | NBA | 4: 1949-50 to 1952-53 | 32 | 11.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 24 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Bob A. Harris | Celtics, Pistons | NBA | 5: 1949-50 to 1953-54 | 32 | 7.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17 | 15 | 53.1% | Compare |
| Alex Hannum | Hawks, Hawks, Bullets (BAA), Pistons, Nationals | NBA | 6: 1949-50 to 1956-57 | 32 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 17 | 46.9% | Compare |
| Ray Felix | Knicks, Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 4: 1953-54 to 1956-57 | 31 | 14.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 17 | 45.2% | Compare |
| Bob Brannum | Celtics, Red Skins | NBA | 5: 1949-50 to 1954-55 | 31 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 | 15 | 51.6% | Compare |
| Jack George | Warriors | NBA | 4: 1953-54 to 1956-57 | 30 | 10.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 17 | 43.3% | Compare |
| Ralph Johnson | Pistons | NBA | 4: 1949-50 to 1952-53 | 30 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 19 | 36.7% | Compare |
| Bill Tosheff | Hawks, Olympians | NBA | 3: 1951-52 to 1953-54 | 29 | 8.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 22 | 24.1% | Compare |
| Walt Davis | Warriors | NBA | 4: 1953-54 to 1956-57 | 29 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 16 | 44.8% | Compare |
| Ken Murray | Warriors, Bullets (BAA), Pistons | NBA | 3: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 28 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 20 | 28.6% | Compare |
| Don Barksdale | Celtics, Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 4: 1951-52 to 1954-55 | 27 | 11.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 17 | 37.0% | Compare |
| Bob Houbregs | Hawks, Bullets (BAA), Pistons | NBA | 4: 1953-54 to 1956-57 | 27 | 9.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 14 | 48.1% | Compare |
| Billy Kenville | Pistons, Nationals | NBA | 4: 1953-54 to 1956-57 | 27 | 6.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17 | 10 | 63.0% | Compare |
| John Mahnken | Celtics, Blackhawks, Pistons, Olympians | NBA | 5: 1948-49 to 1952-53 | 27 | 6.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 19 | 29.6% | Compare |
| Bob Pettit | Hawks, Hawks | NBA | 3: 1954-55 to 1956-57 | 26 | 26.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 13 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Don Otten | Hawks, Blackhawks, Pistons, Capitols | NBA | 4: 1949-50 to 1952-53 | 26 | 10.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 22 | 15.4% | Compare |
| Bill Gabor | Nationals | NBA | 5: 1949-50 to 1953-54 | 26 | 9.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 14 | 46.2% | Compare |
| Paul Hoffman | Knicks, Warriors, Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 5: 1949-50 to 1954-55 | 26 | 8.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 21 | 19.2% | Compare |
| Ed Mikan | Celtics, Warriors, Stags, Capitols, Olympians | NBA | 6: 1948-49 to 1953-54 | 26 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 17 | 34.6% | Compare |
| Ernie Vandeweghe | Knicks | NBA | 4: 1949-50 to 1952-53 | 25 | 8.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 14 | 44.0% | Compare |
| Bob Donham | Celtics | NBA | 4: 1950-51 to 1953-54 | 25 | 8.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 13 | 48.0% | Compare |
| Odie Spears | Stags, Pistons | NBA | 3: 1948-49 to 1955-56 | 24 | 10.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 13 | 45.8% | Compare |
| Stan Miasek | Hawks, Stags, Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 4: 1948-49 to 1952-53 | 24 | 8.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 17 | 29.2% | Compare |
| Don Boven | Hawks, Bullets (BAA), Pistons, Hawks | NBA | 3: 1949-50 to 1952-53 | 24 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 18 | 25.0% | Compare |
| George Kaftan | Celtics, Knicks, Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 5: 1948-49 to 1952-53 | 24 | 6.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 16 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Frank Kudelka | Celtics, Warriors, Stags, Bullets (BAA), Capitols | NBA | 4: 1949-50 to 1952-53 | 24 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 18 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Arnie Ferrin | Lakers | NBA | 3: 1948-49 to 1950-51 | 24 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 11 | 54.2% | Compare |
| Kevin O'Shea | Hawks, Lakers, Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 3: 1950-51 to 1952-53 | 24 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 17 | 29.2% | Compare |
| Tony Jaros | Lakers | NBA | 3: 1948-49 to 1950-51 | 24 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 12 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Walt Budko | Warriors, Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 4: 1948-49 to 1951-52 | 23 | 7.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 16 | 30.4% | Compare |
| Howie Schultz | Lakers, Pistons | NBA | 3: 1949-50 to 1952-53 | 23 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 9 | 60.9% | Compare |
| Don Lofgran | Warriors, Hawks, Nationals, Olympians | NBA | 4: 1950-51 to 1953-54 | 22 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 15 | 31.8% | Compare |
| Joe Hutton | Lakers | NBA | 2: 1950-51 to 1951-52 | 22 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 9 | 59.1% | Compare |
| Belus Smawley | Bullets (BAA), Bombers | NBA | 4: 1948-49 to 1951-52 | 21 | 13.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 19 | 9.5% | Compare |
| Bones McKinney | Celtics, Capitols | NBA | 4: 1948-49 to 1951-52 | 21 | 8.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 14 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Brady Walker | Celtics, Bullets (BAA), Steamrollers | NBA | 4: 1948-49 to 1951-52 | 21 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 18 | 14.3% | Compare |
| George Dempsey | Warriors | NBA | 3: 1954-55 to 1956-57 | 21 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 9 | 57.1% | Compare |
| Noble Jorgensen | Blackhawks, Nationals, Red Skins | NBA | 4: 1949-50 to 1952-53 | 20 | 11.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 10 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Red Kerr | Nationals | NBA | 3: 1954-55 to 1956-57 | 20 | 10.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 8 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Wally Osterkorn | Nationals | NBA | 4: 1951-52 to 1954-55 | 20 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 10 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Joe Holland | Olympians | NBA | 3: 1949-50 to 1951-52 | 20 | 7.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 11 | 45.0% | Compare |
| Zeke Zawoluk | Warriors, Olympians | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 20 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 15 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Dick Mehen | Hawks, Pistons, Hawks | NBA | 3: 1949-50 to 1951-52 | 19 | 9.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 16 | 15.8% | Compare |
| Chick Halbert | Celtics, Bullets (BAA), Capitols, Steamrollers | NBA | 3: 1948-49 to 1950-51 | 19 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 17 | 10.5% | Compare |
| John Oldham | Pistons | NBA | 2: 1949-50 to 1950-51 | 19 | 7.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 10 | 47.4% | Compare |
| Ralph O'Brien | Bullets (BAA), Pistons, Olympians | NBA | 2: 1951-52 to 1952-53 | 19 | 6.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 15 | 21.1% | Compare |
| Curly Armstrong | Pistons | NBA | 3: 1948-49 to 1950-51 | 19 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 13 | 31.6% | Compare |
| Nelson Bobb | Warriors | NBA | 4: 1949-50 to 1952-53 | 19 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 12 | 36.8% | Compare |
| Dick Garmaker | Lakers | NBA | 2: 1955-56 to 1956-57 | 18 | 8.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 7 | 61.1% | Compare |
* Limited to the top 100 opponents. All stats represent what the opponents of Bobby Wanzer averaged when they played against him in the selected games.









