Ed Peterson vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Ed Peterson 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

Ed Peterson

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Peterson: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Peterson 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Ed Peterson 2 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Ed Peterson 1 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Ed Peterson 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ed Peterson 0 * Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Ed Peterson 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ed Peterson 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Ed Peterson 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Ed Peterson 0 * Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Ed Peterson 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 Ed Peterson 7.0 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Ed Peterson 5.4 * Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Ed Peterson 0.9 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Ed Peterson - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ed Peterson - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Peterson 804 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Ed Peterson 288 * Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Ed Peterson 99 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Ed Peterson - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Ed Peterson - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Ed Peterson 115 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Peterson .384 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Ed Peterson - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ed Peterson .627 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Peterson 7.2 (1950) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Peterson 5.4 (1951) * Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ed Peterson 1.2 (1951) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Ed Peterson - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ed Peterson - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Peterson 4.0 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Ed Peterson - * Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Ed Peterson 0.1 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Ed Peterson - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ed Peterson - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Peterson 44 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Ed Peterson 0 * Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Ed Peterson 1 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Ed Peterson - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Ed Peterson - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Ed Peterson 11 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Peterson .419 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Ed Peterson - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ed Peterson .571 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Peterson 4.0 (1950) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Peterson - * Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ed Peterson 0.1 (1950) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Ed Peterson - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ed Peterson - 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.