Dick O'Keefe vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Dick O'Keefe 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 O'Keefe

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick O'Keefe: 1947-48 to 1950-51
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick O'Keefe 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Dick O'Keefe 4 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Dick O'Keefe 2 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Dick O'Keefe 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dick O'Keefe 0 * Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Dick O'Keefe 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick O'Keefe 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Dick O'Keefe 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Dick O'Keefe 0 * Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Dick O'Keefe 0 * Bob Pettit 1

* 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 Dick O'Keefe 5.2 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Dick O'Keefe 2.2 * Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Dick O'Keefe 0.9 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick O'Keefe 888 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Dick O'Keefe 37 * Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Dick O'Keefe 160 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Dick O'Keefe 172 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick O'Keefe .272 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dick O'Keefe .640 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick O'Keefe 7.0 (1950) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dick O'Keefe 2.2 (1951) * Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dick O'Keefe 1.5 (1951) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick O'Keefe 5.5 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Dick O'Keefe - * Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Dick O'Keefe 1.2 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick O'Keefe 72 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Dick O'Keefe 0 * Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Dick O'Keefe 16 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Dick O'Keefe 13 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick O'Keefe .356 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dick O'Keefe .714 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick O'Keefe 7.5 (1950) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Dick O'Keefe - * Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dick O'Keefe 2.5 (1950) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dick O'Keefe - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.