Blaine Denning vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Blaine Denning 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

Blaine Denning

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Blaine Denning: 1952-53 to 1952-53
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Blaine Denning 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Blaine Denning 1 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Blaine Denning 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Blaine Denning 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Blaine Denning 0 * Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Blaine Denning 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Blaine Denning 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Blaine Denning 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Blaine Denning 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Blaine Denning 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Blaine Denning 5.0 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Blaine Denning 4.0 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Blaine Denning 0.0 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Blaine Denning - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Blaine Denning - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Blaine Denning 5 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Blaine Denning 4 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Blaine Denning 0 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Blaine Denning - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Blaine Denning - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Blaine Denning 1 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Blaine Denning .400 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Blaine Denning - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Blaine Denning 1.000 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Blaine Denning 5.0 (1953) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Blaine Denning 4.0 (1953) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Blaine Denning 0.0 (1953) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Blaine Denning - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Blaine Denning - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Blaine Denning - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Blaine Denning - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Blaine Denning - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Blaine Denning - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Blaine Denning - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Blaine Denning - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Blaine Denning - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Blaine Denning - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Blaine Denning - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Blaine Denning - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Blaine Denning 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Blaine Denning - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Blaine Denning - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Blaine Denning - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Blaine Denning - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Blaine Denning - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Blaine Denning - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Blaine Denning - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Blaine Denning - 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.