Sam Dekker vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Sam Dekker 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

Sam Dekker

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Dekker: 2015-16 to 2021-22
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Dekker 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Sam Dekker 5 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Sam Dekker 1 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Sam Dekker 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Sam Dekker 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Sam Dekker 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Dekker 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Sam Dekker 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Sam Dekker 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Sam Dekker 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Dekker 5.4 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Sam Dekker 3.0 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Sam Dekker 0.8 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Sam Dekker 0.5 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Dekker 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Dekker 1,094 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Sam Dekker 607 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Sam Dekker 160 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Sam Dekker 101 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Dekker 37 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Sam Dekker 201 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Dekker .478 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Sam Dekker .288 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Dekker .606 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Dekker 6.5 (2017) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Dekker 3.7 (2017) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Sam Dekker 1.0 (2017) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Sam Dekker 0.8 (2019) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Dekker 0.3 (2017) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Dekker 2.3 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Dekker 2.5 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Sam Dekker 0.3 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Sam Dekker 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Dekker 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Dekker 9 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Sam Dekker 10 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Sam Dekker 1 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Sam Dekker 1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Dekker 1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Sam Dekker 4 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Dekker .250 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Sam Dekker .500 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Dekker - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Dekker 2.3 (2017) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Dekker 2.5 (2017) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Sam Dekker 0.3 (2017) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Sam Dekker 0.3 (2017) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Dekker 0.3 (2017) 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.