Bob Pettit vs. Ed Pinckney Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Pinckney 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.

Ed Pinckney

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Ed Pinckney: 1985-86 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Ed Pinckney 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Ed Pinckney 12

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Ed Pinckney 5

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Ed Pinckney 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Ed Pinckney 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Ed Pinckney 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Pettit 11 Ed Pinckney 0

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Ed Pinckney 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Ed Pinckney 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Ed Pinckney 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Ed Pinckney 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Ed Pinckney 5.0

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Ed Pinckney 0.9

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Pinckney 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Pinckney 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Ed Pinckney 5,378

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Ed Pinckney 3,952

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Ed Pinckney 727

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Pinckney 612

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Pinckney 435

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Ed Pinckney 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Ed Pinckney .535

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Pinckney .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Ed Pinckney .765

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Ed Pinckney 11.5 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Ed Pinckney 7.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Ed Pinckney 1.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Pinckney 1.1 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Pinckney 1.0 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Ed Pinckney 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Ed Pinckney 4.5

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Ed Pinckney 0.4

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Pinckney 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Pinckney 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Ed Pinckney 176

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Ed Pinckney 135

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Ed Pinckney 11

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Pinckney 19

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Pinckney 12

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Ed Pinckney 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Ed Pinckney .614

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Pinckney .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Ed Pinckney .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Ed Pinckney 9.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Ed Pinckney 8.4 (1992)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Ed Pinckney 0.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Pinckney 1.2 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Pinckney 0.9 (1992)

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.