Boo Ellis vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Boo Ellis 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

Boo Ellis

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Boo Ellis: 1958-59 to 1959-60
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Boo Ellis 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Boo Ellis 2 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Boo Ellis 2 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Boo Ellis 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Boo Ellis 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Boo Ellis 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Boo Ellis 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Boo Ellis 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Boo Ellis 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Boo Ellis 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Boo Ellis 5.1 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Boo Ellis 5.2 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Boo Ellis 0.7 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Boo Ellis - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Boo Ellis - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Boo Ellis 607 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Boo Ellis 616 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Boo Ellis 86 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Boo Ellis - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Boo Ellis - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Boo Ellis 118 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Boo Ellis .402 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Boo Ellis - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Boo Ellis .695 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Boo Ellis 5.9 (1959) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Boo Ellis 5.3 (1959) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Boo Ellis 0.8 (1959) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Boo Ellis - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Boo Ellis - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Boo Ellis 6.0 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Boo Ellis 6.6 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Boo Ellis 1.1 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Boo Ellis - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Boo Ellis - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Boo Ellis 96 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Boo Ellis 105 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Boo Ellis 18 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Boo Ellis - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Boo Ellis - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Boo Ellis 16 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Boo Ellis .411 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Boo Ellis - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Boo Ellis .564 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Boo Ellis 6.8 (1959) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Boo Ellis 7.2 (1959) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Boo Ellis 1.2 (1959) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Boo Ellis - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Boo Ellis - n/a ** Bob Pettit - 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.