Bob Pettit vs. Howie Shannon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howie Shannon 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.

Howie Shannon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Howie Shannon: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Howie Shannon 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Howie Shannon 2

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Howie Shannon 0

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Howie Shannon 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Howie Shannon 0 *

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Howie Shannon 0

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

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Howie Shannon 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Howie Shannon 0 *

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Howie Shannon 0 *

* 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 Bob Pettit 26.4 Howie Shannon 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Howie Shannon 2.5

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Howie Shannon 1,323

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Howie Shannon 299

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Howie Shannon 122

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Howie Shannon .355

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Howie Shannon .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Howie Shannon 13.4 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Howie Shannon 2.6 (1950)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Howie Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Howie Shannon -

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Howie Shannon -

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Howie Shannon -

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Howie Shannon 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Howie Shannon -

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Howie Shannon -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Howie Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Howie Shannon -

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Howie Shannon - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.