Mike Bantom FC
Height: 6-9 (206cm)
Weight: 200 lbs (91kg)
Born: Dec 3, 1951 (74 years old)
Hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1973 Round 1, Pick 8, Phoenix Suns
Pre-Draft Team: Saint Francis of Assisi College (Sr)
High School: Roman Catholic High School for Boys (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
All-Rookie 1st
Mike Bantom Opponents
Opponents Statistics & Data Below
| Player | Team(s) | League(s) | Season(s) | GP | PTS | REB | AST | W's | L's | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Ford | Celtics, Pistons | NBA | 9: 1973-74 to 1981-82 | 47 | 9.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 28 | 19 | 59.6% | Compare |
| Randy Smith | Cavaliers, Knicks, Clippers, Braves | NBA | 9: 1973-74 to 1981-82 | 42 | 16.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 19 | 23 | 45.2% | Compare |
| Bob Lanier | Pistons, Bucks | NBA | 9: 1973-74 to 1981-82 | 40 | 19.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 24 | 16 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Brian Winters | Lakers, Bucks | NBA | 8: 1974-75 to 1981-82 | 40 | 16.7 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 26 | 14 | 65.0% | Compare |
| Jamaal Wilkes | Warriors, Lakers | NBA | 8: 1974-75 to 1981-82 | 38 | 16.8 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 28 | 10 | 73.7% | Compare |
| Mike Newlin | Rockets, Nets, Knicks | NBA | 9: 1973-74 to 1981-82 | 38 | 15.6 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 16 | 22 | 42.1% | Compare |
| George Johnson | Warriors, Nets, Spurs, Braves | NBA | 9: 1973-74 to 1981-82 | 38 | 4.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 22 | 16 | 57.9% | Compare |
| Dwight Jones | Hawks, Bulls, Rockets | NBA | 9: 1973-74 to 1981-82 | 36 | 8.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 16 | 20 | 44.4% | Compare |
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Lakers, Bucks | NBA | 9: 1973-74 to 1981-82 | 35 | 24.5 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 25 | 10 | 71.4% | Compare |
| Rick Barry | Warriors, Rockets | NBA | 7: 1973-74 to 1979-80 | 35 | 22.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21 | 14 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Paul Westphal | Celtics, Knicks, Suns, SuperSonics | NBA | 9: 1973-74 to 1981-82 | 35 | 17.7 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 23 | 12 | 65.7% | Compare |
| Tiny Archibald | Celtics, Kings, Nets | NBA | 8: 1973-74 to 1981-82 | 35 | 16.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 21 | 14 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Mickey Johnson | Bulls, Bucks | NBA | 7: 1974-75 to 1981-82 | 35 | 13.9 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 19 | 16 | 54.3% | Compare |
| Calvin Murphy | Rockets | NBA | 9: 1973-74 to 1981-82 | 34 | 20.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 20 | 14 | 58.8% | Compare |
| Steve Mix | Sixers | NBA | 9: 1973-74 to 1981-82 | 34 | 10.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 23 | 11 | 67.6% | Compare |
| Clifford Ray | Bulls, Warriors | NBA | 8: 1973-74 to 1980-81 | 34 | 9.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22 | 12 | 64.7% | Compare |
| Harvey Catchings | Bucks, Nets, Sixers | NBA | 8: 1974-75 to 1981-82 | 33 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 18 | 15 | 54.5% | Compare |
| Elvin Hayes | Rockets, Wizards | NBA | 9: 1973-74 to 1981-82 | 32 | 20.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 16 | 16 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Sidney Wicks | Celtics, Trail Blazers, Clippers | NBA | 8: 1973-74 to 1980-81 | 32 | 19.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 12 | 62.5% | Compare |
| Fred Brown | SuperSonics | NBA | 9: 1973-74 to 1981-82 | 32 | 17.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 20 | 12 | 62.5% | Compare |
| Gar Heard | Suns, Clippers, Braves | NBA | 8: 1973-74 to 1980-81 | 32 | 11.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22 | 10 | 68.8% | Compare |
| John Johnson | Rockets, Trail Blazers, SuperSonics | NBA | 8: 1973-74 to 1980-81 | 32 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25 | 7 | 78.1% | Compare |
| Bob McAdoo | Pistons, Lakers, Knicks, Braves | NBA | 8: 1973-74 to 1981-82 | 31 | 24.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 19 | 12 | 61.3% | Compare |
| Spencer Haywood | Lakers, Knicks, SuperSonics, Wizards, Jazz | NBA | 8: 1973-74 to 1981-82 | 30 | 16.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 13 | 17 | 43.3% | Compare |
| M.L. Carr | Celtics, Pistons | NBA | 6: 1976-77 to 1981-82 | 30 | 11.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 15 | 15 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Ollie Johnson | Hawks, Bulls, Sixers, Trail Blazers, Kings, Jazz | NBA | 9: 1973-74 to 1981-82 | 30 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19 | 11 | 63.3% | Compare |
| Robert Parish | Celtics, Warriors | NBA | 6: 1976-77 to 1981-82 | 29 | 16.9 | 3.6 | 0.4 | 16 | 13 | 55.2% | Compare |
| Cedric Maxwell | Celtics | NBA | 5: 1977-78 to 1981-82 | 29 | 14.6 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 17 | 12 | 58.6% | Compare |
| Ricky Sobers | Bulls, Suns | NBA | 5: 1975-76 to 1981-82 | 29 | 12.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 15 | 14 | 51.7% | Compare |
| Larry Steele | Trail Blazers | NBA | 7: 1973-74 to 1979-80 | 29 | 10.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 | 13 | 55.2% | Compare |
| Charles Johnson | Warriors, Wizards | NBA | 6: 1973-74 to 1978-79 | 29 | 10.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17 | 12 | 58.6% | Compare |
| Sam Lacey | Nets, Kings | NBA | 9: 1973-74 to 1981-82 | 29 | 10.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 14 | 51.7% | Compare |
| Tom McMillen | Hawks, Knicks, Braves | NBA | 7: 1975-76 to 1981-82 | 29 | 7.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 11 | 18 | 37.9% | Compare |
| Marques Johnson | Bucks | NBA | 5: 1977-78 to 1981-82 | 28 | 19.6 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 19 | 9 | 67.9% | Compare |
| John Drew | Hawks | NBA | 8: 1974-75 to 1981-82 | 28 | 16.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 14 | 14 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Alvan Adams | Suns | NBA | 7: 1975-76 to 1981-82 | 28 | 16.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 18 | 10 | 64.3% | Compare |
| Bobby Jones | Nuggets, Sixers | NBA | 6: 1976-77 to 1981-82 | 28 | 15.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 22 | 6 | 78.6% | Compare |
| Jim Price | Nuggets, Pistons, Lakers, Bucks, Braves | NBA | 6: 1973-74 to 1978-79 | 28 | 12.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 8 | 71.4% | Compare |
| Steve Hawes | Hawks, Trail Blazers | NBA | 7: 1975-76 to 1981-82 | 28 | 11.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 15 | 13 | 53.6% | Compare |
| Kevin Porter | Pistons, Nets, Wizards | NBA | 7: 1973-74 to 1980-81 | 28 | 10.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 15 | 46.4% | Compare |
| Kermit Washington | Celtics, Lakers, Trail Blazers, Clippers | NBA | 9: 1973-74 to 1981-82 | 28 | 8.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 | 12 | 57.1% | Compare |
| Jim Brewer | Cavaliers, Pistons, Lakers, Trail Blazers | NBA | 9: 1973-74 to 1981-82 | 28 | 6.0 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 16 | 12 | 57.1% | Compare |
| Bob Dandridge | Bucks, Wizards | NBA | 7: 1973-74 to 1979-80 | 27 | 20.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 | 11 | 59.3% | Compare |
| Artis Gilmore | Bulls | NBA | 6: 1976-77 to 1981-82 | 27 | 19.0 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 13 | 14 | 48.1% | Compare |
| Elmore Smith | Cavaliers, Lakers, Bucks | NBA | 6: 1973-74 to 1978-79 | 27 | 13.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 12 | 55.6% | Compare |
| Junior Bridgeman | Bucks | NBA | 7: 1975-76 to 1981-82 | 27 | 13.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 7 | 74.1% | Compare |
| Darryl Dawkins | Sixers | NBA | 7: 1975-76 to 1981-82 | 27 | 12.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 20 | 7 | 74.1% | Compare |
| Wes Unseld | Wizards | NBA | 8: 1973-74 to 1980-81 | 27 | 9.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 14 | 48.1% | Compare |
| Henry Bibby | Knicks, Sixers, Clippers, Jazz | NBA | 8: 1973-74 to 1980-81 | 27 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 | 11 | 59.3% | Compare |
| Tom Henderson | Hawks, Rockets, Wizards | NBA | 8: 1974-75 to 1981-82 | 27 | 8.7 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 15 | 12 | 55.6% | Compare |
| Rudy Tomjanovich | Rockets | NBA | 7: 1973-74 to 1980-81 | 26 | 19.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 13 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Maurice Lucas | Nets, Knicks, Trail Blazers | NBA | 6: 1976-77 to 1981-82 | 26 | 16.9 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 9 | 17 | 34.6% | Compare |
| Phil Smith | Warriors, Clippers | NBA | 8: 1974-75 to 1981-82 | 26 | 15.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17 | 9 | 65.4% | Compare |
| Campy Russell | Cavaliers, Knicks | NBA | 8: 1974-75 to 1981-82 | 26 | 14.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 11 | 15 | 42.3% | Compare |
| Jim Chones | Cavaliers, Lakers, Wizards | NBA | 8: 1974-75 to 1981-82 | 26 | 12.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 16 | 10 | 61.5% | Compare |
| Butch Beard | Warriors, Knicks | NBA | 5: 1973-74 to 1977-78 | 26 | 10.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 11 | 57.7% | Compare |
| Kevin Kunnert | Rockets, Trail Blazers, Clippers, Braves | NBA | 8: 1973-74 to 1980-81 | 26 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18 | 8 | 69.2% | Compare |
| Paul Silas | Celtics, Nuggets, SuperSonics | NBA | 7: 1973-74 to 1979-80 | 26 | 7.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 6 | 76.9% | Compare |
| Foots Walker | Cavaliers, Nets | NBA | 8: 1974-75 to 1981-82 | 26 | 7.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 13 | 13 | 50.0% | Compare |
| John Gianelli | Bucks, Knicks, Jazz, Braves | NBA | 7: 1973-74 to 1979-80 | 26 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 11 | 57.7% | Compare |
| Dennis Awtrey | Celtics, Bulls, Suns, SuperSonics | NBA | 6: 1973-74 to 1980-81 | 26 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17 | 9 | 65.4% | Compare |
| Julius Erving | Sixers | NBA | 6: 1976-77 to 1981-82 | 25 | 24.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 18 | 7 | 72.0% | Compare |
| Dave Cowens | Celtics | NBA | 7: 1973-74 to 1979-80 | 25 | 18.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 | 9 | 64.0% | Compare |
| Eddie Johnson, Jr. | Hawks | NBA | 5: 1977-78 to 1981-82 | 25 | 14.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 11 | 14 | 44.0% | Compare |
| Kevin Grevey | Wizards | NBA | 7: 1975-76 to 1981-82 | 25 | 12.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 10 | 15 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Lionel Hollins | Sixers, Trail Blazers | NBA | 7: 1975-76 to 1981-82 | 25 | 11.6 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 19 | 6 | 76.0% | Compare |
| John Mengelt | Bulls, Pistons | NBA | 7: 1973-74 to 1979-80 | 25 | 11.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 | 9 | 64.0% | Compare |
| Nate Williams | Warriors, Kings, Jazz | NBA | 6: 1973-74 to 1978-79 | 25 | 10.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 11 | 56.0% | Compare |
| John Brown | Hawks, Bulls, Jazz | NBA | 7: 1973-74 to 1979-80 | 25 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 12 | 52.0% | Compare |
| Jim McElroy | Hawks, Pistons, Jazz | NBA | 7: 1975-76 to 1981-82 | 25 | 8.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 14 | 44.0% | Compare |
| Caldwell Jones | Sixers | NBA | 6: 1976-77 to 1981-82 | 25 | 7.9 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 18 | 7 | 72.0% | Compare |
| Rick Robey | Celtics | NBA | 4: 1978-79 to 1981-82 | 25 | 6.7 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 14 | 11 | 56.0% | Compare |
| Larry Kenon | Bulls, Spurs | NBA | 6: 1976-77 to 1981-82 | 24 | 18.0 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 12 | 12 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Gail Goodrich | Lakers, Jazz | NBA | 6: 1973-74 to 1978-79 | 24 | 17.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 12 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Earl Monroe | Knicks | NBA | 7: 1973-74 to 1979-80 | 24 | 16.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 13 | 45.8% | Compare |
| Norm Van Lier | Bulls, Bucks | NBA | 6: 1973-74 to 1978-79 | 24 | 11.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 12 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Rich Kelley | Nets, Suns, Jazz | NBA | 7: 1975-76 to 1981-82 | 24 | 9.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 12 | 12 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Kevin Restani | Cavaliers, Bucks, Spurs, Kings | NBA | 8: 1974-75 to 1981-82 | 24 | 9.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 13 | 11 | 54.2% | Compare |
| Phil Jackson | Nets, Knicks | NBA | 7: 1973-74 to 1979-80 | 24 | 6.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 11 | 54.2% | Compare |
| Coby Dietrick | Bulls, Spurs | NBA | 6: 1976-77 to 1981-82 | 24 | 5.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 12 | 12 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Don Ford | Cavaliers, Lakers | NBA | 7: 1975-76 to 1981-82 | 24 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 | 8 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Larry Bird | Celtics | NBA | 3: 1979-80 to 1981-82 | 23 | 21.0 | 5.7 | 3.0 | 13 | 10 | 56.5% | Compare |
| Ray Williams | Nets, Knicks | NBA | 5: 1977-78 to 1981-82 | 23 | 16.7 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 9 | 14 | 39.1% | Compare |
| Truck Robinson | Hawks, Suns, Wizards, Jazz | NBA | 8: 1974-75 to 1981-82 | 23 | 15.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 12 | 11 | 52.2% | Compare |
| Scott Wedman | Cavaliers, Kings | NBA | 8: 1974-75 to 1981-82 | 23 | 15.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 11 | 12 | 47.8% | Compare |
| Austin Carr | Cavaliers, Wizards | NBA | 8: 1973-74 to 1980-81 | 23 | 13.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 12 | 47.8% | Compare |
| Dick Snyder | Cavaliers, SuperSonics | NBA | 6: 1973-74 to 1978-79 | 23 | 12.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 9 | 60.9% | Compare |
| Scott May | Bulls, Bucks | NBA | 6: 1976-77 to 1981-82 | 23 | 8.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 10 | 13 | 43.5% | Compare |
| Jim Cleamons | Cavaliers, Knicks, Wizards | NBA | 7: 1973-74 to 1979-80 | 23 | 8.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 10 | 56.5% | Compare |
| Doug Collins | Sixers | NBA | 7: 1973-74 to 1979-80 | 22 | 19.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 9 | 59.1% | Compare |
| Dan Roundfield | Hawks, Pacers | NBA | 5: 1976-77 to 1981-82 | 22 | 18.4 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 9 | 13 | 40.9% | Compare |
| Jo Jo White | Celtics, Warriors | NBA | 6: 1973-74 to 1979-80 | 22 | 17.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 9 | 59.1% | Compare |
| Norm Nixon | Lakers | NBA | 5: 1977-78 to 1981-82 | 22 | 15.0 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 18 | 4 | 81.8% | Compare |
| Lucius Allen | Lakers, Bucks, Kings | NBA | 6: 1973-74 to 1978-79 | 22 | 14.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 9 | 59.1% | Compare |
| Greg Ballard | Wizards | NBA | 5: 1977-78 to 1981-82 | 22 | 11.3 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 9 | 13 | 40.9% | Compare |
| Gerald Henderson | Celtics | NBA | 3: 1979-80 to 1981-82 | 22 | 9.2 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 12 | 10 | 54.5% | Compare |
| Marvin Webster | Nuggets, Knicks, SuperSonics | NBA | 6: 1976-77 to 1981-82 | 22 | 9.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 10 | 12 | 45.5% | Compare |
| Quinn Buckner | Bucks | NBA | 6: 1976-77 to 1981-82 | 22 | 8.8 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 17 | 5 | 77.3% | Compare |
| Eddie Jordan | Lakers, Nets | NBA | 5: 1977-78 to 1981-82 | 22 | 7.9 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 14 | 8 | 63.6% | Compare |
| Ron Lee | Hawks, Pistons, Suns | NBA | 6: 1976-77 to 1981-82 | 22 | 7.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 10 | 12 | 45.5% | Compare |
* Limited to the top 100 opponents. All stats represent what the opponents of Mike Bantom averaged when they played against him in the selected games.









