Ariel Maughan vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Ariel Maughan 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

Ariel Maughan

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ariel Maughan: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ariel Maughan 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Ariel Maughan 5 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Ariel Maughan 2 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Ariel Maughan 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ariel Maughan 0 * Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Ariel Maughan 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ariel Maughan 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Ariel Maughan 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Ariel Maughan 0 * Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Ariel Maughan 0 * Bob Pettit 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ariel Maughan 7.9 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Ariel Maughan 4.0 * Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Ariel Maughan 1.2 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ariel Maughan 2,043 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Ariel Maughan 141 * Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Ariel Maughan 311 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Ariel Maughan 259 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ariel Maughan .280 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ariel Maughan .712 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ariel Maughan 10.8 (1949) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Ariel Maughan 4.0 (1951) * Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ariel Maughan 1.8 (1949) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ariel Maughan 9.1 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Ariel Maughan - * Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Ariel Maughan 0.4 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ariel Maughan 82 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Ariel Maughan 0 * Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Ariel Maughan 4 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Ariel Maughan 9 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ariel Maughan .250 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ariel Maughan .692 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ariel Maughan 11.4 (1948) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Ariel Maughan - * Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ariel Maughan 1.5 (1949) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.