Bob Elliott vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

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

Bob Elliott

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Elliott: 1978-79 to 1980-81
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Elliott 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Bob Elliott 3 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Bob Elliott 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Bob Elliott 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Elliott 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Bob Elliott 0 Bob Pettit 10

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

Scoring Leader Bob Elliott 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Bob Elliott 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Bob Elliott 0 Bob Pettit 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Elliott 7.0 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Elliott 3.6 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Bob Elliott 1.4 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Bob Elliott 0.5 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Elliott 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Elliott 980 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Bob Elliott 502 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Bob Elliott 204 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Bob Elliott 69 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Elliott 34 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Bob Elliott 141 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Elliott .494 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Bob Elliott .333 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Elliott .649 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Elliott 8.8 (1979) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Elliott 4.0 (1979) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Bob Elliott 1.8 (1981) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Bob Elliott 0.5 (1980) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Elliott 0.3 (1979) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Elliott - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Elliott - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Bob Elliott - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Bob Elliott - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Elliott - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Elliott - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Bob Elliott - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Bob Elliott - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Bob Elliott - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Elliott - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Bob Elliott 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Elliott - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Bob Elliott - * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Elliott - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Elliott - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Elliott - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Bob Elliott - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Bob Elliott - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Elliott - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.