Ricky Berry vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Ricky Berry 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

Ricky Berry

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ricky Berry: 1988-89 to 1988-89
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ricky Berry 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Ricky Berry 1 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Ricky Berry 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Ricky Berry 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ricky Berry 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Ricky Berry 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ricky Berry 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Ricky Berry 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Ricky Berry 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Ricky Berry 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ricky Berry 11.0 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Berry 3.1 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Ricky Berry 1.3 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Ricky Berry 0.6 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ricky Berry 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ricky Berry 706 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Ricky Berry 197 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Ricky Berry 80 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Ricky Berry 37 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Ricky Berry 22 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Ricky Berry 64 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ricky Berry .450 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Ricky Berry .406 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ricky Berry .789 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ricky Berry 11.0 (1989) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Berry 3.1 (1989) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ricky Berry 1.3 (1989) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Ricky Berry 0.6 (1989) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ricky Berry 0.3 (1989) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ricky Berry - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Berry - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Ricky Berry - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Ricky Berry - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ricky Berry - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ricky Berry - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Ricky Berry - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Ricky Berry - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Ricky Berry - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Ricky Berry - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Ricky Berry 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ricky Berry - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Ricky Berry - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ricky Berry - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ricky Berry - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Berry - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ricky Berry - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Ricky Berry - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ricky Berry - 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.