Wesley Person vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Wesley Person 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

Wesley Person

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wesley Person: 1994-95 to 2004-05
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wesley Person 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Wesley Person 11 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Wesley Person 5 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Wesley Person 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wesley Person 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Wesley Person 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wesley Person 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Wesley Person 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Wesley Person 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Wesley Person 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wesley Person 11.2 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Wesley Person 3.3 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Wesley Person 1.7 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Wesley Person 0.8 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wesley Person 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wesley Person 8,192 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Wesley Person 2,402 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Wesley Person 1,234 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Wesley Person 579 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Wesley Person 230 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Wesley Person 733 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wesley Person .457 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Wesley Person .418 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wesley Person .778 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wesley Person 15.1 (2002) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Wesley Person 4.4 (1998) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Wesley Person 2.3 (1998) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Wesley Person 1.6 (1998) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wesley Person 0.6 (1998) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wesley Person 10.3 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Wesley Person 3.2 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Wesley Person 1.1 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Wesley Person 0.5 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wesley Person 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wesley Person 278 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Wesley Person 87 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Wesley Person 31 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Wesley Person 14 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Wesley Person 6 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Wesley Person 27 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wesley Person .417 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Wesley Person .373 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wesley Person .821 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wesley Person 15.6 (1997) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Wesley Person 6.6 (1997) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Wesley Person 2.5 (1998) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Wesley Person 0.8 (1997) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wesley Person 0.6 (1997) 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.