Dexter Dennis vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Dexter Dennis 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

Dexter Dennis

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dexter Dennis: 2023-24 to 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dexter Dennis 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Dexter Dennis 1 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Dexter Dennis 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Dexter Dennis 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dexter Dennis 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Dexter Dennis 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dexter Dennis 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Dexter Dennis 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Dexter Dennis 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Dexter Dennis 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dexter Dennis 5.5 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Dexter Dennis 2.3 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Dexter Dennis 1.0 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Dexter Dennis 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dexter Dennis 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dexter Dennis 22 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Dexter Dennis 9 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Dexter Dennis 4 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Dexter Dennis 0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Dexter Dennis 1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Dexter Dennis 4 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dexter Dennis .526 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Dexter Dennis .125 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dexter Dennis .333 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dexter Dennis 5.5 (2024) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dexter Dennis 2.3 (2024) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dexter Dennis 1.0 (2024) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Dexter Dennis 0.0 (2024) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dexter Dennis 0.3 (2024) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dexter Dennis - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Dexter Dennis - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Dexter Dennis - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Dexter Dennis - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dexter Dennis - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dexter Dennis - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Dexter Dennis - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Dexter Dennis - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Dexter Dennis - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Dexter Dennis - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Dexter Dennis 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dexter Dennis - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Dexter Dennis - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dexter Dennis - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dexter Dennis - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Dexter Dennis - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dexter Dennis - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Dexter Dennis - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dexter Dennis - 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.