Bob Pettit vs. Anfernee Simons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Anfernee Simons and Bob Pettit 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 Pettit

vs.

Anfernee Simons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Anfernee Simons: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Anfernee Simons 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Anfernee Simons 6

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Anfernee Simons 3

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Anfernee Simons 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Anfernee Simons 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Anfernee Simons 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Pettit 11 Anfernee Simons 0

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Anfernee Simons 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Anfernee Simons 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Anfernee Simons 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Anfernee Simons 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Anfernee Simons 2.5

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Anfernee Simons 2.9

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Anfernee Simons 4,489

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Anfernee Simons 784

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Anfernee Simons 928

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 140

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 43

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Anfernee Simons 319

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Anfernee Simons .432

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Anfernee Simons .386

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Anfernee Simons .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Anfernee Simons 22.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Anfernee Simons 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Anfernee Simons 5.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Anfernee Simons 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Anfernee Simons 1.8

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Anfernee Simons 1.0

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Anfernee Simons 70

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Anfernee Simons 27

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Anfernee Simons 15

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 9

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 1

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Anfernee Simons 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Anfernee Simons .379

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Anfernee Simons .500

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Anfernee Simons .818

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Anfernee Simons 6.8 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Anfernee Simons 2.8 (2020)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Anfernee Simons 2.5 (2020)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2021)

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.