Cedric Henderson vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Cedric Henderson 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

Cedric Henderson

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cedric Henderson: 1997-98 to 2001-02
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cedric Henderson 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Cedric Henderson 5 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Cedric Henderson 1 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Cedric Henderson 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Cedric Henderson 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Cedric Henderson 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cedric Henderson 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Cedric Henderson 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Cedric Henderson 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Cedric Henderson 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cedric Henderson 7.3 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Cedric Henderson 2.9 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Cedric Henderson 1.6 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Cedric Henderson 0.9 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cedric Henderson 0.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Cedric Henderson 1,885 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Cedric Henderson 755 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Cedric Henderson 419 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Cedric Henderson 228 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Cedric Henderson 111 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Cedric Henderson 260 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cedric Henderson .436 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Cedric Henderson .140 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cedric Henderson .715 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cedric Henderson 10.1 (1998) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Cedric Henderson 4.0 (1998) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Cedric Henderson 2.3 (1999) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Cedric Henderson 1.2 (1998) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cedric Henderson 0.5 (1998) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cedric Henderson 7.5 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Cedric Henderson 4.3 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Cedric Henderson 2.8 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Cedric Henderson 1.5 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cedric Henderson 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Cedric Henderson 30 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Cedric Henderson 17 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Cedric Henderson 11 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Cedric Henderson 6 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Cedric Henderson 0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Cedric Henderson 4 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cedric Henderson .393 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Cedric Henderson .000 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cedric Henderson .615 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cedric Henderson 7.5 (1998) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Cedric Henderson 4.3 (1998) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Cedric Henderson 2.8 (1998) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Cedric Henderson 1.5 (1998) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cedric Henderson 0.0 (1998) 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.