Bob Pettit vs. Ken Wilburn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ken Wilburn 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.

Ken Wilburn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Ken Wilburn: 1967-68 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Ken Wilburn 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Ken Wilburn 2

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Ken Wilburn 0

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Ken Wilburn 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Ken Wilburn 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Ken Wilburn 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Pettit 11 Ken Wilburn 0

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Ken Wilburn 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Ken Wilburn 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Ken Wilburn 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Ken Wilburn 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Ken Wilburn 1.9

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Ken Wilburn 0.4

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Ken Wilburn 18

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Ken Wilburn 13

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Ken Wilburn 3

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Ken Wilburn 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Ken Wilburn .471

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Ken Wilburn .250

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Ken Wilburn 3.7 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Ken Wilburn 3.3 (1968)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Ken Wilburn 0.7 (1968)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ken Wilburn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Ken Wilburn -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Ken Wilburn -

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Ken Wilburn -

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Ken Wilburn -

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Ken Wilburn -

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Ken Wilburn -

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Ken Wilburn 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Ken Wilburn -

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Ken Wilburn -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Ken Wilburn -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Ken Wilburn -

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Ken Wilburn -

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ken Wilburn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ken Wilburn - n/a **

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.