Ed Kalafat vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

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

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Kalafat: 1954-55 to 1956-57
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Kalafat 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Ed Kalafat 3 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Ed Kalafat 3 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Ed Kalafat 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ed Kalafat 0 * Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Ed Kalafat 0 Bob Pettit 10

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

Scoring Leader Ed Kalafat 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Ed Kalafat 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Ed Kalafat 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Kalafat 7.1 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Ed Kalafat 5.7 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Ed Kalafat 1.5 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Kalafat 1,474 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Ed Kalafat 1,182 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Ed Kalafat 310 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Ed Kalafat 209 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Kalafat .345 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ed Kalafat .688 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Kalafat 8.5 (1957) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Kalafat 6.5 (1957) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ed Kalafat 1.8 (1956) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Kalafat 6.9 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Ed Kalafat 4.2 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Ed Kalafat 0.7 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Kalafat 103 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Ed Kalafat 63 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Ed Kalafat 11 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Ed Kalafat 15 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Kalafat .405 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ed Kalafat .650 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Kalafat 12.6 (1957) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Kalafat 7.0 (1956) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ed Kalafat 1.8 (1957) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Ed Kalafat - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ed Kalafat - 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.