Bob Pettit vs. Reggie Theus Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Reggie Theus 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.

Reggie Theus

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Reggie Theus: 1978-79 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Reggie Theus 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Reggie Theus 13

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Reggie Theus 4

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Reggie Theus 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Reggie Theus 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Reggie Theus 0

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

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Reggie Theus 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Reggie Theus 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Reggie Theus 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Reggie Theus 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Reggie Theus 3.3

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Reggie Theus 6.3

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Reggie Theus 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Reggie Theus 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Reggie Theus 19,015

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Reggie Theus 3,349

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Reggie Theus 6,453

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Reggie Theus 1,206

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Reggie Theus 236

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Reggie Theus 1,026

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Reggie Theus .471

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Reggie Theus .252 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Reggie Theus .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Reggie Theus 23.8 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Reggie Theus 4.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Reggie Theus 9.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Reggie Theus 1.7 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Reggie Theus 0.4 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Reggie Theus 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Reggie Theus 2.8

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Reggie Theus 5.7

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Reggie Theus 1.1

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Reggie Theus 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Reggie Theus 244

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Reggie Theus 47

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Reggie Theus 97

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Reggie Theus 18

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Reggie Theus 2

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Reggie Theus 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Reggie Theus .410

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Reggie Theus .133 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Reggie Theus .831

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Reggie Theus 19.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Reggie Theus 3.7 (1984)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Reggie Theus 6.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Reggie Theus 1.7 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Reggie Theus 0.7 (1986)

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.