Mike Harper vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Mike Harper 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

Mike Harper

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Harper: 1980-81 to 1981-82
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Harper 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Mike Harper 2 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Mike Harper 1 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Mike Harper 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mike Harper 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Mike Harper 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mike Harper 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Mike Harper 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Mike Harper 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Mike Harper 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Harper 5.0 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Mike Harper 3.5 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Mike Harper 0.6 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Mike Harper 0.6 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mike Harper 0.8 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Harper 613 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Mike Harper 432 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Mike Harper 71 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Mike Harper 78 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Mike Harper 102 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Mike Harper 123 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Harper .474 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Mike Harper .000 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mike Harper .559 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Harper 6.8 (1982) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Harper 5.0 (1982) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Mike Harper 0.8 (1982) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Mike Harper 0.8 (1982) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mike Harper 1.2 (1982) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Harper 3.0 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Mike Harper 1.0 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Mike Harper 0.0 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Mike Harper 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mike Harper 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Harper 3 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Mike Harper 1 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Mike Harper 0 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Mike Harper 0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Mike Harper 0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Mike Harper 1 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Harper 1.000 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Mike Harper - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mike Harper 1.000 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Harper 3.0 (1981) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Harper 1.0 (1981) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Mike Harper 0.0 (1981) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Mike Harper 0.0 (1981) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mike Harper 0.0 (1981) 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.