Bob Pettit vs. Von Wafer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Von Wafer 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.

Von Wafer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Von Wafer: 2005-06 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Von Wafer 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Von Wafer 6

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Von Wafer 3

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Von Wafer 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Von Wafer 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Von Wafer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Pettit 11 Von Wafer 0

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Von Wafer 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Von Wafer 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Von Wafer 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Von Wafer 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Von Wafer 1.2

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Von Wafer 0.7

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Von Wafer 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Von Wafer 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Von Wafer 1,054

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Von Wafer 234

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Von Wafer 146

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Von Wafer 73

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Von Wafer 19

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Von Wafer 200

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Von Wafer .420

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Von Wafer .325

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Von Wafer .751

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Von Wafer 9.7 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Von Wafer 1.8 (2009)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Von Wafer 1.1 (2009)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Von Wafer 0.6 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Von Wafer 0.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Von Wafer 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Von Wafer 0.8

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Von Wafer 0.5

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Von Wafer 0.1

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Von Wafer 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Von Wafer 112

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Von Wafer 14

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Von Wafer 9

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Von Wafer 2

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Von Wafer 1

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Von Wafer 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Von Wafer .424

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Von Wafer .391

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Von Wafer .864

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Von Wafer 8.2 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Von Wafer 1.0 (2012)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Von Wafer 0.7 (2009)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Von Wafer 0.2 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Von Wafer 0.1 (2009)

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.