Ed Davis vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Ed Davis 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

Ed Davis

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Davis: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Davis 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Ed Davis 12 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Ed Davis 5 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Ed Davis 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ed Davis 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Ed Davis 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ed Davis 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Ed Davis 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Ed Davis 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Ed Davis 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Davis 5.9 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Ed Davis 6.4 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Ed Davis 0.7 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Ed Davis 0.5 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ed Davis 0.8 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Davis 4,291 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Ed Davis 4,616 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Ed Davis 539 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Ed Davis 349 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Ed Davis 566 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Ed Davis 722 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Davis .567 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Ed Davis .000 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ed Davis .583 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Davis 8.3 (2015) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Davis 8.6 (2019) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ed Davis 1.2 (2015) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Ed Davis 0.7 (2016) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ed Davis 1.2 (2015) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Davis 3.2 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Ed Davis 4.6 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Ed Davis 0.5 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Ed Davis 0.1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ed Davis 0.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Davis 107 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Ed Davis 152 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Ed Davis 16 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Ed Davis 3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Ed Davis 13 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Ed Davis 33 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Davis .500 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Ed Davis .000 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ed Davis .568 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Davis 5.5 (2016) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Davis 8.0 (2018) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ed Davis 1.3 (2016) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Ed Davis 0.2 (2016) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ed Davis 0.6 (2016) 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.