Dick Cunningham vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Dick Cunningham 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

Dick Cunningham

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Cunningham: 1968-69 to 1974-75
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Cunningham 1 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Dick Cunningham 7 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Dick Cunningham 3 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Dick Cunningham 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dick Cunningham 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Dick Cunningham 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Cunningham 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Dick Cunningham 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Dick Cunningham 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Dick Cunningham 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 2.8 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 3.7 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.6 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.2 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.2 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Cunningham 1,012 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Dick Cunningham 1,324 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Dick Cunningham 221 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Dick Cunningham 2 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Dick Cunningham 2 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Dick Cunningham 358 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Cunningham .406 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Dick Cunningham - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dick Cunningham .636 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 4.6 (1969) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 5.7 (1969) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.9 (1972) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.3 (1974) * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.3 (1974) * Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 1.7 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 1.4 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.2 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Cunningham 47 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Dick Cunningham 39 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Dick Cunningham 5 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Dick Cunningham 0 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Dick Cunningham 0 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Dick Cunningham 27 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Cunningham .500 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Dick Cunningham - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dick Cunningham .636 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 2.6 (1970) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 1.7 (1971) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.4 (1973) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.