Freddie Gillespie vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Freddie Gillespie 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

Freddie Gillespie

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Freddie Gillespie: 2020-21 to 2021-22
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Freddie Gillespie 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Freddie Gillespie 2 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Freddie Gillespie 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Freddie Gillespie 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Freddie Gillespie 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Freddie Gillespie 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Freddie Gillespie 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Freddie Gillespie 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Freddie Gillespie 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Freddie Gillespie 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Freddie Gillespie 4.6 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Freddie Gillespie 4.6 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Freddie Gillespie 0.5 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Freddie Gillespie 0.6 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Freddie Gillespie 1.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Freddie Gillespie 132 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Freddie Gillespie 133 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Freddie Gillespie 14 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Freddie Gillespie 16 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Freddie Gillespie 29 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Freddie Gillespie 29 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Freddie Gillespie .500 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Freddie Gillespie .000 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Freddie Gillespie .650 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Freddie Gillespie 5.6 (2021) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Freddie Gillespie 4.9 (2021) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Freddie Gillespie 0.6 (2022) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Freddie Gillespie 0.7 (2021) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Freddie Gillespie 1.0 (2022) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Freddie Gillespie - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Freddie Gillespie - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Freddie Gillespie - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Freddie Gillespie - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Freddie Gillespie - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Freddie Gillespie - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Freddie Gillespie - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Freddie Gillespie - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Freddie Gillespie - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Freddie Gillespie - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Freddie Gillespie 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Freddie Gillespie - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Freddie Gillespie - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Freddie Gillespie - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Freddie Gillespie - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Freddie Gillespie - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Freddie Gillespie - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Freddie Gillespie - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Freddie Gillespie - 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.