Bob Pettit vs. Michael Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Young 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 Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Michael Young: 1984-85 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Michael Young 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Michael Young 3

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Michael Young 1

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Michael Young 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Michael Young 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Michael Young 0

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

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Michael Young 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Michael Young 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Michael Young 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Michael Young 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Michael Young 1.8

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Michael Young 0.5

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Michael Young 223

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Michael Young 88

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Michael Young 24

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Young 25

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Young 3

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Michael Young 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Michael Young .465

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Young .296

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Michael Young .711

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Michael Young 4.9 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Michael Young 1.9 (1990)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Michael Young 0.5 (1990)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Young 0.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Young 0.1 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Michael Young 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Michael Young 0.3

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Michael Young 0.0

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Young 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Young 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Michael Young 2

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Michael Young 1

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Michael Young 0

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Young 0

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Young 0

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Michael Young 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Michael Young .250

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Michael Young -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Michael Young 0.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Michael Young 0.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Michael Young 0.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Young 0.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Michael Young 0.0 (1986)

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.