Bob Love vs. Metta World Peace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Metta World Peace and Bob Love 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

Bob Love

vs.

Metta World Peace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Love: 1966-67 to 1976-77
Metta World Peace: 1999-00 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Love 0 Metta World Peace 1

NBA Seasons Bob Love 11 Metta World Peace 17

Playoffs Played Bob Love 6 Metta World Peace 9

All-Star Games Bob Love 3 Metta World Peace 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Love 2 Metta World Peace 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Love 0 * Metta World Peace 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Love 3 Metta World Peace 4

Defensive Player of The Year Bob Love 0 * Metta World Peace 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Love 17.6 Metta World Peace 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 5.9 Metta World Peace 4.5

Assists Per Game Bob Love 1.4 Metta World Peace 2.7

Steals Per Game Bob Love 0.8 * Metta World Peace 1.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.2 * Metta World Peace 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Love 13,895 Metta World Peace 13,058

Total Rebounds Bob Love 4,653 Metta World Peace 4,448

Total Assists Bob Love 1,123 Metta World Peace 2,631

Total Steals Bob Love 232 * Metta World Peace 1,721

Total Blocks Bob Love 56 * Metta World Peace 522

Total Games Bob Love 789 Metta World Peace 991

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Love .429 Metta World Peace .414

3-Point Percentage Bob Love - n/a ** Metta World Peace .339

Free Throw Percentage Bob Love .805 Metta World Peace .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Love 25.8 (1972) Metta World Peace 24.6 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 8.7 (1970) Metta World Peace 6.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game Bob Love 2.3 (1971) Metta World Peace 3.7 (2004)

Steals Per Game Bob Love 1.0 (1975) * Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.3 (1974) * Metta World Peace 0.9 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Love 22.9 Metta World Peace 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 7.5 Metta World Peace 4.8

Assists Per Game Bob Love 1.9 Metta World Peace 2.8

Steals Per Game Bob Love 1.0 * Metta World Peace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.4 * Metta World Peace 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Love 1,076 Metta World Peace 1,180

Total Rebounds Bob Love 352 Metta World Peace 408

Total Assists Bob Love 87 Metta World Peace 234

Total Steals Bob Love 24 * Metta World Peace 131

Total Blocks Bob Love 10 * Metta World Peace 56

Total Games Bob Love 47 Metta World Peace 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Love .431 Metta World Peace .389

3-Point Percentage Bob Love - n/a ** Metta World Peace .308

Free Throw Percentage Bob Love .776 Metta World Peace .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Love 26.7 (1971) Metta World Peace 19.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 9.6 (1973) Metta World Peace 6.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Bob Love 3.3 (1973) Metta World Peace 4.2 (2009)

Steals Per Game Bob Love 1.3 (1974) * Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.5 (1974) * Metta World Peace 1.1 (2004)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.