Bob Pettit vs. Michael Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Smith 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.

Michael Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Michael Smith: 1994-95 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Michael Smith 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Michael Smith 7

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Michael Smith 1

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Michael Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Michael Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Michael Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Pettit 11 Michael Smith 0

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Michael Smith 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Michael Smith 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Michael Smith 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Michael Smith 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Michael Smith 7.1

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Michael Smith 1.5

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Smith 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Michael Smith 2,527

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Michael Smith 3,193

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Michael Smith 661

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Smith 361

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Smith 248

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Michael Smith 449

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Michael Smith .538

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Smith .143

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Michael Smith .529

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Michael Smith 6.9 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Michael Smith 9.5 (1997)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Michael Smith 2.4 (1997)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Smith 1.0 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Smith 0.7 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Michael Smith 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Michael Smith 5.5

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Michael Smith 2.0

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Smith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Michael Smith 19

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Michael Smith 22

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Michael Smith 8

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Smith 1

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Smith 2

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Michael Smith 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Michael Smith .583

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Michael Smith .455

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Michael Smith 4.8 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Michael Smith 5.5 (1996)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Michael Smith 2.0 (1996)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Smith 0.3 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Smith 0.5 (1996)

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.