Connie Dierking vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Connie Dierking 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

Connie Dierking

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Connie Dierking: 1958-59 to 1970-71
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Connie Dierking 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Connie Dierking 10 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Connie Dierking 5 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Connie Dierking 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Connie Dierking 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Connie Dierking 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Connie Dierking 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Connie Dierking 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Connie Dierking 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Connie Dierking 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 10.0 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 6.7 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 1.5 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Connie Dierking 7,094 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Connie Dierking 4,757 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Connie Dierking 1,053 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Connie Dierking - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Connie Dierking - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Connie Dierking 706 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Connie Dierking .417 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Connie Dierking - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Connie Dierking .697 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 16.7 (1970) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 9.5 (1968) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 2.7 (1969) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 7.7 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 6.5 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 1.2 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Connie Dierking 153 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Connie Dierking 129 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Connie Dierking 23 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Connie Dierking - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Connie Dierking - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Connie Dierking 20 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Connie Dierking .399 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Connie Dierking - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Connie Dierking .771 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 17.5 (1967) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 13.0 (1967) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 3.5 (1967) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - 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.