Bob Pettit vs. Herb Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Herb Williams 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.

Herb Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Herb Williams: 1981-82 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Herb Williams 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Herb Williams 18

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Herb Williams 8

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Herb Williams 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Herb Williams 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Herb Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Pettit 11 Herb Williams 0

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Herb Williams 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Herb Williams 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Herb Williams 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Herb Williams 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Herb Williams 5.9

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Herb Williams 1.7

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Herb Williams 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Herb Williams 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Herb Williams 11,944

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Herb Williams 6,509

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Herb Williams 1,856

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Herb Williams 605

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Herb Williams 1,605

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Herb Williams 1,102

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Herb Williams .467

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Herb Williams .095

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Herb Williams .696

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Herb Williams 19.9 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Herb Williams 9.1 (1986)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Herb Williams 3.4 (1985)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Herb Williams 0.9 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Herb Williams 2.4 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Herb Williams 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Herb Williams 1.4

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Herb Williams 0.3

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Herb Williams 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Herb Williams 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Herb Williams 153

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Herb Williams 78

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Herb Williams 17

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Herb Williams 10

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Herb Williams 25

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Herb Williams 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Herb Williams .469

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Herb Williams -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Herb Williams .738

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Herb Williams 13.7 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Herb Williams 5.0 (1987)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Herb Williams 1.8 (1987)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Herb Williams 0.6 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Herb Williams 0.7 (1990)

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.