Mario Chalmers vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Mario Chalmers 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

Mario Chalmers

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mario Chalmers: 2008-09 to 2017-18
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mario Chalmers 2 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Mario Chalmers 9 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Mario Chalmers 6 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Mario Chalmers 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mario Chalmers 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Mario Chalmers 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mario Chalmers 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Mario Chalmers 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Mario Chalmers 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Mario Chalmers 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mario Chalmers 8.9 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Mario Chalmers 2.5 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Mario Chalmers 3.7 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Mario Chalmers 1.5 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mario Chalmers 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mario Chalmers 5,743 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Mario Chalmers 1,585 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Mario Chalmers 2,412 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Mario Chalmers 950 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Mario Chalmers 103 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Mario Chalmers 646 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mario Chalmers .417 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Mario Chalmers .351 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mario Chalmers .793 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mario Chalmers 10.3 (2016) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Mario Chalmers 2.9 (2014) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Mario Chalmers 4.9 (2009) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Mario Chalmers 2.0 (2009) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mario Chalmers 0.2 (2014) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mario Chalmers 8.8 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Mario Chalmers 2.5 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Mario Chalmers 3.2 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Mario Chalmers 1.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mario Chalmers 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mario Chalmers 872 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Mario Chalmers 251 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Mario Chalmers 321 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Mario Chalmers 118 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Mario Chalmers 15 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Mario Chalmers 99 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mario Chalmers .429 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Mario Chalmers .357 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mario Chalmers .742 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mario Chalmers 11.3 (2012) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Mario Chalmers 3.7 (2012) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Mario Chalmers 4.4 (2009) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Mario Chalmers 2.9 (2009) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mario Chalmers 0.3 (2014) 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.