Don Henriksen vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Don Henriksen 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

Don Henriksen

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Henriksen: 1952-53 to 1954-55
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Henriksen 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Don Henriksen 2 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Don Henriksen 2 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Don Henriksen 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Don Henriksen 0 * Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Don Henriksen 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Henriksen 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Don Henriksen 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Don Henriksen 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Don Henriksen 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Henriksen 7.2 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Don Henriksen 7.2 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Don Henriksen 1.7 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Don Henriksen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Don Henriksen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Henriksen 989 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Don Henriksen 990 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Don Henriksen 240 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Don Henriksen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Don Henriksen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Don Henriksen 138 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Henriksen .384 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Don Henriksen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Don Henriksen .658 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Henriksen 8.4 (1953) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Don Henriksen 7.4 (1953) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Don Henriksen 1.9 (1953) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Don Henriksen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Don Henriksen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Henriksen 7.6 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Don Henriksen 8.0 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Don Henriksen 2.2 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Don Henriksen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Don Henriksen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Henriksen 38 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Don Henriksen 40 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Don Henriksen 11 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Don Henriksen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Don Henriksen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Don Henriksen 5 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Henriksen .481 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Don Henriksen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Don Henriksen .632 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Henriksen 12.5 (1953) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Don Henriksen 12.0 (1953) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Don Henriksen 4.0 (1953) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Don Henriksen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Don Henriksen - n/a ** 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.