Bob Pettit vs. Tom Scheffler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Scheffler 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.

Tom Scheffler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Tom Scheffler: 1984-85 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Tom Scheffler 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Tom Scheffler 1

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Tom Scheffler 1

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Tom Scheffler 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Tom Scheffler 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Tom Scheffler 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Pettit 11 Tom Scheffler 0

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Tom Scheffler 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Tom Scheffler 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Tom Scheffler 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Tom Scheffler 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Tom Scheffler 1.9

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Tom Scheffler 0.3

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tom Scheffler 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tom Scheffler 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Tom Scheffler 52

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Tom Scheffler 76

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Tom Scheffler 11

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tom Scheffler 8

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tom Scheffler 11

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Tom Scheffler 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Tom Scheffler .412

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tom Scheffler -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Tom Scheffler .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Tom Scheffler 1.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Tom Scheffler 1.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Tom Scheffler 0.3 (1985)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tom Scheffler 0.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tom Scheffler 0.3 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Tom Scheffler 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Tom Scheffler 1.7

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Tom Scheffler 0.0

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tom Scheffler 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tom Scheffler 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Tom Scheffler 7

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Tom Scheffler 5

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Tom Scheffler 0

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tom Scheffler 1

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tom Scheffler 0

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Tom Scheffler 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Tom Scheffler .667

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tom Scheffler -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Tom Scheffler .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Tom Scheffler 2.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Tom Scheffler 1.7 (1985)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Tom Scheffler 0.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tom Scheffler 0.3 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tom Scheffler 0.0 (1985)

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.