Joe Kennedy vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Joe Kennedy 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

Joe Kennedy

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Kennedy: 1968-69 to 1969-70
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Kennedy 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Joe Kennedy 2 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Joe Kennedy 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Joe Kennedy 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joe Kennedy 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Joe Kennedy 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Kennedy 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Joe Kennedy 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Joe Kennedy 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Joe Kennedy 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Kennedy 5.3 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Joe Kennedy 3.0 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Joe Kennedy 0.8 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Joe Kennedy - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Kennedy - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Kennedy 454 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Joe Kennedy 261 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Joe Kennedy 67 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Joe Kennedy - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Kennedy - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Joe Kennedy 86 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Kennedy .373 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Joe Kennedy - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Kennedy .794 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Kennedy 6.2 (1969) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Kennedy 3.3 (1969) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Joe Kennedy 0.8 (1969) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Joe Kennedy - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Kennedy - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Kennedy - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Kennedy - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Joe Kennedy - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Joe Kennedy - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Kennedy - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Kennedy - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Joe Kennedy - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Joe Kennedy - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Joe Kennedy - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Kennedy - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Joe Kennedy 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Kennedy - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Joe Kennedy - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Kennedy - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Kennedy - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Kennedy - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Joe Kennedy - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Joe Kennedy - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Kennedy - n/a ** 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.