Bob Pettit vs. Ennis Whatley Comparison

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

vs.

Ennis Whatley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Ennis Whatley: 1983-84 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Ennis Whatley 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Ennis Whatley 10

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Ennis Whatley 4

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Ennis Whatley 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Ennis Whatley 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Ennis Whatley 0

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

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Ennis Whatley 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Ennis Whatley 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Ennis Whatley 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Ennis Whatley 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Ennis Whatley 1.8

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Ennis Whatley 4.6

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ennis Whatley 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ennis Whatley 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Ennis Whatley 2,150

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Ennis Whatley 679

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Ennis Whatley 1,754

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ennis Whatley 383

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ennis Whatley 44

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Ennis Whatley 385

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Ennis Whatley .468

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ennis Whatley .097

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Ennis Whatley .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Ennis Whatley 8.5 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Ennis Whatley 2.7 (1987)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Ennis Whatley 8.3 (1984)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ennis Whatley 1.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ennis Whatley 0.2 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Ennis Whatley 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Ennis Whatley 1.0

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Ennis Whatley 1.0

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ennis Whatley 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ennis Whatley 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Ennis Whatley 46

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Ennis Whatley 31

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Ennis Whatley 32

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ennis Whatley 16

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ennis Whatley 0

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Ennis Whatley 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Ennis Whatley .281

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ennis Whatley .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Ennis Whatley .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Ennis Whatley 3.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Ennis Whatley 1.5 (1987)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Ennis Whatley 3.0 (1987)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ennis Whatley 1.0 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ennis Whatley 0.0 (1995)

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.