Kenny Anderson vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Kenny Anderson 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

Kenny Anderson

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Anderson: 1991-92 to 2004-05
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Anderson 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Kenny Anderson 14 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Kenny Anderson 6 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Kenny Anderson 1 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kenny Anderson 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Kenny Anderson 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Anderson 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Kenny Anderson 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Kenny Anderson 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Kenny Anderson 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Anderson 12.6 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Anderson 3.1 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Kenny Anderson 6.1 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Kenny Anderson 1.5 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenny Anderson 0.1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Anderson 10,789 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Kenny Anderson 2,641 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Kenny Anderson 5,196 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Kenny Anderson 1,258 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Kenny Anderson 111 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Kenny Anderson 858 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Anderson .421 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Kenny Anderson .346 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Anderson .790 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Anderson 18.8 (1994) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Anderson 4.4 (1997) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Kenny Anderson 9.6 (1994) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Kenny Anderson 2.0 (1997) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenny Anderson 0.2 (1996) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Anderson 9.6 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Anderson 2.4 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Kenny Anderson 3.8 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Kenny Anderson 1.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenny Anderson 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Anderson 346 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Kenny Anderson 85 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Kenny Anderson 135 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Kenny Anderson 42 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Kenny Anderson 1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Kenny Anderson 36 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Anderson .406 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Kenny Anderson .276 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Anderson .796 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Anderson 17.0 (1997) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Anderson 4.3 (1997) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Kenny Anderson 6.8 (1994) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Kenny Anderson 2.3 (1994) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenny Anderson 0.3 (1997) 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.