Bob Pettit vs. Odie Spears Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Odie Spears and Bob Pettit 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

Bob Pettit

vs.

Odie Spears

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Odie Spears: 1948-49 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Odie Spears 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Odie Spears 8

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Odie Spears 7

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Odie Spears 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Odie Spears 0 *

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Odie Spears 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Pettit 11 Odie Spears 0

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Odie Spears 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Odie Spears 0 *

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Odie Spears 0 *

* 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 Bob Pettit 26.4 Odie Spears 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Odie Spears 4.0 *

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Odie Spears 1.9

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Odie Spears - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Odie Spears - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Odie Spears 4,161

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Odie Spears 1,409 *

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Odie Spears 917

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Odie Spears - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Odie Spears - n/a **

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Odie Spears 479

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Odie Spears .366

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Odie Spears - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Odie Spears .763

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Odie Spears 10.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Odie Spears 4.6 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Odie Spears 2.5 (1952)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Odie Spears - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Odie Spears - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Odie Spears 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Odie Spears 3.2 *

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Odie Spears 1.4

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Odie Spears - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Odie Spears - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Odie Spears 206

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Odie Spears 89 *

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Odie Spears 44

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Odie Spears - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Odie Spears - n/a **

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Odie Spears 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Odie Spears .315

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Odie Spears - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Odie Spears .637

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Odie Spears 11.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Odie Spears 4.7 (1955) *

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Odie Spears 3.3 (1955)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Odie Spears - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Odie Spears - 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.