Paul Neumann vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Paul Neumann 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

Paul Neumann

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Neumann: 1961-62 to 1966-67
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Neumann 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Paul Neumann 6 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Paul Neumann 4 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Paul Neumann 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Paul Neumann 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Paul Neumann 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Neumann 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Paul Neumann 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Paul Neumann 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Paul Neumann 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Neumann 11.0 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Paul Neumann 2.9 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Paul Neumann 3.2 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Paul Neumann - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Neumann - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Neumann 4,989 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Paul Neumann 1,318 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Paul Neumann 1,453 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Paul Neumann - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Neumann - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Paul Neumann 453 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Neumann .442 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Paul Neumann - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Neumann .799 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Neumann 14.4 (1966) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Neumann 3.5 (1967) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Paul Neumann 4.4 (1967) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Paul Neumann - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Neumann - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Neumann 7.5 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Paul Neumann 2.1 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Paul Neumann 2.8 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Paul Neumann - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Neumann - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Neumann 217 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Paul Neumann 61 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Paul Neumann 82 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Paul Neumann - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Neumann - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Paul Neumann 29 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Neumann .392 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Paul Neumann - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Neumann .765 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Neumann 16.0 (1964) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Neumann 3.5 (1963) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Paul Neumann 5.0 (1964) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Paul Neumann - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Neumann - n/a ** 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.