Bob Pettit vs. Dijon Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dijon Thompson 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.

Dijon Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Dijon Thompson: 2005-06 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Dijon Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Dijon Thompson 2

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Dijon Thompson 0

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Dijon Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Dijon Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Dijon Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Pettit 11 Dijon Thompson 0

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Dijon Thompson 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Dijon Thompson 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Dijon Thompson 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Dijon Thompson 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Dijon Thompson 1.2

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Dijon Thompson 0.2

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Dijon Thompson 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Dijon Thompson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Dijon Thompson 45

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Dijon Thompson 19

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Dijon Thompson 3

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Dijon Thompson 3

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Dijon Thompson 1

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Dijon Thompson 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Dijon Thompson .425

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Dijon Thompson .308

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Dijon Thompson .875

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Dijon Thompson 2.8 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Dijon Thompson 1.3 (2007)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Dijon Thompson 0.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Dijon Thompson 0.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Dijon Thompson 0.1 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Dijon Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Dijon Thompson -

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Dijon Thompson -

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Dijon Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Dijon Thompson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Dijon Thompson -

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Dijon Thompson -

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Dijon Thompson -

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Dijon Thompson -

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Dijon Thompson -

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Dijon Thompson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Dijon Thompson -

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Dijon Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Dijon Thompson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Dijon Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Dijon Thompson -

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Dijon Thompson -

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Dijon Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Dijon Thompson -

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.