Bill Miller vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Bill Miller 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Bill Miller: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Miller 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Bill Miller 1 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Bill Miller 1 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Bill Miller 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Miller 0 * Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Bill Miller 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Miller 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Bill Miller 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Bill Miller 0 * Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Bill Miller 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 Bill Miller 1.9 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Bill Miller - n/a ** Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Bill Miller 0.7 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Bill Miller - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Miller - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Miller 53 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Bill Miller - n/a ** Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Bill Miller 20 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Bill Miller - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Bill Miller - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Bill Miller 28 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Miller .292 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Bill Miller - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Miller .550 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Miller 1.9 (1949) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Miller - n/a ** Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Bill Miller 0.7 (1949) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Bill Miller - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Miller - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Miller 0.0 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Bill Miller - n/a ** Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Bill Miller 0.0 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Bill Miller - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Miller - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Miller 0 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Bill Miller - n/a ** Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Bill Miller 0 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Bill Miller - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Bill Miller - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Bill Miller 1 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Miller - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Bill Miller - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Miller .000 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Miller 0.0 (1949) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Miller - n/a ** Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Bill Miller 0.0 (1949) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Bill Miller - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Miller - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.