Chris Mullin vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

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

Chris Mullin

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Mullin: 1985-86 to 2000-01
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Mullin 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Chris Mullin 16 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Chris Mullin 8 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Chris Mullin 5 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Chris Mullin 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Chris Mullin 1 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Mullin 4 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Chris Mullin 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Chris Mullin 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Chris Mullin 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Mullin 18.2 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Chris Mullin 4.1 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Chris Mullin 3.5 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Chris Mullin 1.6 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Mullin 0.6 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Mullin 17,911 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Chris Mullin 4,034 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Chris Mullin 3,450 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Chris Mullin 1,530 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Chris Mullin 549 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Chris Mullin 986 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Mullin .509 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Chris Mullin .384 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Mullin .865 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Mullin 26.5 (1989) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Mullin 5.9 (1990) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Chris Mullin 5.1 (1994) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Chris Mullin 2.1 (1989) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Mullin 0.9 (1993) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Mullin 13.8 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Chris Mullin 3.3 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Chris Mullin 2.1 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Chris Mullin 1.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Mullin 0.6 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Mullin 982 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Chris Mullin 237 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Chris Mullin 148 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Chris Mullin 74 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Chris Mullin 45 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Chris Mullin 71 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Mullin .495 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Chris Mullin .409 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Mullin .859 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Mullin 29.4 (1989) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Mullin 7.3 (1991) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Chris Mullin 4.5 (1989) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Chris Mullin 1.9 (1991) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Mullin 1.7 (1994) Bob Pettit - 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.