Erick Barkley vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Erick Barkley 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

Erick Barkley

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Erick Barkley: 2000-01 to 2001-02
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Erick Barkley 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Erick Barkley 2 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Erick Barkley 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Erick Barkley 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Erick Barkley 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Erick Barkley 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Erick Barkley 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Erick Barkley 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Erick Barkley 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Erick Barkley 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Erick Barkley 2.9 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Erick Barkley 0.8 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Erick Barkley 1.5 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Erick Barkley 0.7 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Erick Barkley 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Erick Barkley 77 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Erick Barkley 21 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Erick Barkley 40 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Erick Barkley 19 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Erick Barkley 1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Erick Barkley 27 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Erick Barkley .356 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Erick Barkley .267 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Erick Barkley .900 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Erick Barkley 3.1 (2002) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Erick Barkley 0.9 (2002) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Erick Barkley 1.8 (2002) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Erick Barkley 0.9 (2002) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Erick Barkley 0.1 (2002) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Erick Barkley - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Erick Barkley - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Erick Barkley - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Erick Barkley - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Erick Barkley - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Erick Barkley - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Erick Barkley - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Erick Barkley - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Erick Barkley - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Erick Barkley - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Erick Barkley 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Erick Barkley - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Erick Barkley - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Erick Barkley - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Erick Barkley - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Erick Barkley - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Erick Barkley - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Erick Barkley - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Erick Barkley - 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.