Bob Pettit vs. Whitey Von Nieda Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Whitey Von Nieda 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.

Whitey Von Nieda

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Whitey Von Nieda: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Whitey Von Nieda 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Whitey Von Nieda 1

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Whitey Von Nieda 0

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Whitey Von Nieda 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Whitey Von Nieda 0 *

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Whitey Von Nieda 0

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

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Whitey Von Nieda 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Whitey Von Nieda 0 *

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Whitey Von Nieda 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Whitey Von Nieda 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Whitey Von Nieda 2.4

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Whitey Von Nieda 313

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Whitey Von Nieda 143

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Whitey Von Nieda 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Whitey Von Nieda .357

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Whitey Von Nieda .635

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Whitey Von Nieda 5.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Whitey Von Nieda 2.4 (1950)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Whitey Von Nieda -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Whitey Von Nieda -

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Whitey Von Nieda -

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Whitey Von Nieda -

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Whitey Von Nieda 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Whitey Von Nieda -

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Whitey Von Nieda -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Whitey Von Nieda -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Whitey Von Nieda -

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.