Bob Pettit vs. James Wilkes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Wilkes 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.

James Wilkes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
James Wilkes: 1980-81 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 James Wilkes 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 James Wilkes 3

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 James Wilkes 1

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 James Wilkes 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * James Wilkes 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 James Wilkes 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Pettit 11 James Wilkes 0

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 James Wilkes 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 James Wilkes 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 James Wilkes 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 James Wilkes 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 James Wilkes 2.4

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 James Wilkes 0.9

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Wilkes 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Wilkes 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 James Wilkes 547

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 James Wilkes 274

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 James Wilkes 104

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Wilkes 58

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Wilkes 31

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 James Wilkes 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 James Wilkes .463

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Wilkes .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 James Wilkes .723

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) James Wilkes 5.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) James Wilkes 2.8 (1982)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) James Wilkes 1.1 (1982)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Wilkes 0.5 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Wilkes 0.3 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 James Wilkes 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 James Wilkes 0.5

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 James Wilkes 0.5

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Wilkes 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Wilkes 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 James Wilkes 0

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 James Wilkes 1

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 James Wilkes 1

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Wilkes 1

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Wilkes 0

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 James Wilkes 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 James Wilkes .000

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Wilkes -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 James Wilkes -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) James Wilkes 0.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) James Wilkes 0.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) James Wilkes 0.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Wilkes 0.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Wilkes 0.0 (1981)

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.