Essie Hollis vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Essie Hollis 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

Essie Hollis

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Essie Hollis: 1978-79 to 1978-79
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Essie Hollis 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Essie Hollis 1 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Essie Hollis 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Essie Hollis 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Essie Hollis 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Essie Hollis 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Essie Hollis 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Essie Hollis 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Essie Hollis 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Essie Hollis 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Essie Hollis 2.8 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Essie Hollis 1.8 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Essie Hollis 0.2 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Essie Hollis 0.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Essie Hollis 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Essie Hollis 69 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Essie Hollis 45 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Essie Hollis 6 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Essie Hollis 11 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Essie Hollis 1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Essie Hollis 25 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Essie Hollis .400 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Essie Hollis - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Essie Hollis .750 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Essie Hollis 2.8 (1979) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Essie Hollis 1.8 (1979) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Essie Hollis 0.2 (1979) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Essie Hollis 0.4 (1979) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Essie Hollis 0.0 (1979) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Essie Hollis - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Essie Hollis - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Essie Hollis - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Essie Hollis - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Essie Hollis - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Essie Hollis - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Essie Hollis - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Essie Hollis - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Essie Hollis - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Essie Hollis - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Essie Hollis 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Essie Hollis - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Essie Hollis - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Essie Hollis - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Essie Hollis - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Essie Hollis - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Essie Hollis - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Essie Hollis - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Essie Hollis - 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.