John Mahnken vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and John Mahnken 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

John Mahnken

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Mahnken: 1946-47 to 1952-53
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Mahnken 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons John Mahnken 7 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played John Mahnken 4 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games John Mahnken 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Mahnken 0 * Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team John Mahnken 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Mahnken 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader John Mahnken 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader John Mahnken 0 * Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year John Mahnken 0 * Bob Pettit 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Mahnken 5.8 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game John Mahnken 2.9 * Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game John Mahnken 1.3 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game John Mahnken - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Mahnken - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Mahnken 2,388 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds John Mahnken 533 * Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists John Mahnken 539 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals John Mahnken - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks John Mahnken - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games John Mahnken 414 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Mahnken .272 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage John Mahnken - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Mahnken .650 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Mahnken 9.4 (1949) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game John Mahnken 3.8 (1951) * Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game John Mahnken 2.2 (1949) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game John Mahnken - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Mahnken - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Mahnken 4.3 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game John Mahnken 3.3 * Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game John Mahnken 1.1 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game John Mahnken - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Mahnken - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Mahnken 78 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds John Mahnken 40 * Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists John Mahnken 19 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals John Mahnken - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks John Mahnken - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games John Mahnken 18 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Mahnken .211 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage John Mahnken - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Mahnken .800 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Mahnken 10.3 (1947) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game John Mahnken 3.7 (1951) * Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game John Mahnken 3.0 (1951) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game John Mahnken - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Mahnken - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.