Ronnie Murphy vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Ronnie Murphy 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

Ronnie Murphy

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ronnie Murphy: 1987-88 to 1987-88
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ronnie Murphy 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Ronnie Murphy 1 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Ronnie Murphy 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Ronnie Murphy 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ronnie Murphy 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Ronnie Murphy 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ronnie Murphy 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Ronnie Murphy 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Ronnie Murphy 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Ronnie Murphy 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ronnie Murphy 2.0 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Ronnie Murphy 0.6 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Ronnie Murphy 0.3 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Ronnie Murphy 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ronnie Murphy 0.1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ronnie Murphy 36 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Ronnie Murphy 11 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Ronnie Murphy 6 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Ronnie Murphy 5 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Ronnie Murphy 1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Ronnie Murphy 18 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ronnie Murphy .286 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Ronnie Murphy .250 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ronnie Murphy .636 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ronnie Murphy 2.0 (1988) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Ronnie Murphy 0.6 (1988) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ronnie Murphy 0.3 (1988) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Ronnie Murphy 0.3 (1988) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ronnie Murphy 0.1 (1988) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ronnie Murphy - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Ronnie Murphy - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Ronnie Murphy - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Ronnie Murphy - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ronnie Murphy - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ronnie Murphy - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Ronnie Murphy - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Ronnie Murphy - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Ronnie Murphy - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Ronnie Murphy - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Ronnie Murphy 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ronnie Murphy - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Ronnie Murphy - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ronnie Murphy - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ronnie Murphy - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Ronnie Murphy - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ronnie Murphy - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Ronnie Murphy - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ronnie Murphy - 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.