Royce O'Neale vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Royce O'Neale 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

Royce O'Neale

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Royce O'Neale: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Royce O'Neale 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Royce O'Neale 7 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Royce O'Neale 7 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Royce O'Neale 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Royce O'Neale 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Royce O'Neale 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Royce O'Neale 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Royce O'Neale 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Royce O'Neale 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Royce O'Neale 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Royce O'Neale 6.8 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Royce O'Neale 4.8 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Royce O'Neale 2.4 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Royce O'Neale 0.8 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Royce O'Neale 0.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Royce O'Neale 3,564 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Royce O'Neale 2,524 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Royce O'Neale 1,273 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Royce O'Neale 416 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Royce O'Neale 229 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Royce O'Neale 525 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Royce O'Neale .426 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Royce O'Neale .381 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Royce O'Neale .773 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Royce O'Neale 8.8 (2023) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Royce O'Neale 6.8 (2021) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Royce O'Neale 3.7 (2023) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Royce O'Neale 1.1 (2022) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Royce O'Neale 0.6 (2023) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Royce O'Neale 7.7 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Royce O'Neale 5.2 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Royce O'Neale 1.9 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Royce O'Neale 0.9 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Royce O'Neale 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Royce O'Neale 371 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Royce O'Neale 249 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Royce O'Neale 92 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Royce O'Neale 42 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Royce O'Neale 13 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Royce O'Neale 48 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Royce O'Neale .438 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Royce O'Neale .369 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Royce O'Neale .711 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Royce O'Neale 11.3 (2021) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Royce O'Neale 7.3 (2021) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Royce O'Neale 3.5 (2023) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Royce O'Neale 1.3 (2020) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Royce O'Neale 0.4 (2019) 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.