Bob Pettit vs. Bill Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Smith and Bob Pettit that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bob Pettit:
1954-55 to 1964-65
Bill Smith:
1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Pettit1
Bill Smith0
Bob Pettit11
Bill Smith1
Bob Pettit9
Bill Smith0
Bob Pettit11
Bill Smith0

Honors and Awards

Bob Pettit2 *
Bill Smith0
Bob Pettit10
Bill Smith0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Pettit11
Bill Smith0
Bob Pettit2
Bill Smith0
Bob Pettit1
Bill Smith0
Bob Pettit1
Bill Smith0
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Pettit 26.4
Bill Smith 2.6

Bob Pettit 16.2
Bill Smith 1.8

Bob Pettit 3.0
Bill Smith 0.8

Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Smith -

n/a **
Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Smith -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Bob Pettit 20,880
Bill Smith 23

Bob Pettit 12,849
Bill Smith 16

Bob Pettit 2,369
Bill Smith 7

Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Smith -

n/a **
Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Smith -

n/a **
Bob Pettit 792
Bill Smith 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Pettit .436
Bill Smith .242

3-Point Percentage
Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Smith -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Bob Pettit .761
Bill Smith .875

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Pettit 31.1
(1962)
Bill Smith 2.6
(1962)

Bob Pettit 20.3
(1961)
Bill Smith 1.8
(1962)

Bob Pettit 3.7
(1962)
Bill Smith 0.8
(1962)

Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Smith -

n/a **
Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Smith -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Pettit 25.5
Bill Smith -

Bob Pettit 14.8
Bill Smith -

Bob Pettit 2.7
Bill Smith -

Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Smith -

n/a **
Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Smith -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Bob Pettit 2,240
Bill Smith -

Bob Pettit 1,304
Bill Smith -

Bob Pettit 241
Bill Smith -

Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Smith -

n/a **
Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Smith -

n/a **
Bob Pettit 88
Bill Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Pettit .418
Bill Smith -

3-Point Percentage
Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Smith -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Bob Pettit .774
Bill Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Pettit 31.8
(1963)
Bill Smith -

Bob Pettit 17.6
(1961)
Bill Smith -

Bob Pettit 3.7
(1960)
Bill Smith -

Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Smith -

n/a **
Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Smith -

n/a **
Notes: ** 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.