Bob Pettit vs. Walt Wesley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Wesley 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.

Walt Wesley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Walt Wesley: 1966-67 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Walt Wesley 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Walt Wesley 10

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Walt Wesley 3

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Walt Wesley 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Walt Wesley 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Walt Wesley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Pettit 11 Walt Wesley 0

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Walt Wesley 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Walt Wesley 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Walt Wesley 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Walt Wesley 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Walt Wesley 5.5

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Walt Wesley 0.7

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Walt Wesley 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Walt Wesley 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Walt Wesley 5,002

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Walt Wesley 3,243

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Walt Wesley 385

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Walt Wesley 16 *

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Walt Wesley 25 *

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Walt Wesley 590

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Walt Wesley .434

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Walt Wesley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Walt Wesley .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Walt Wesley 17.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Walt Wesley 8.7 (1971)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Walt Wesley 1.0 (1971)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Walt Wesley 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Walt Wesley 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Walt Wesley 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Walt Wesley 3.5

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Walt Wesley 0.3

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Walt Wesley 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Walt Wesley 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Walt Wesley 42

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Walt Wesley 28

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Walt Wesley 2

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Walt Wesley 0 *

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Walt Wesley 0 *

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Walt Wesley 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Walt Wesley .439

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Walt Wesley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Walt Wesley .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Walt Wesley 9.5 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Walt Wesley 4.8 (1970)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Walt Wesley 0.5 (1970)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Walt Wesley 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Walt Wesley 0.0 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.