Dante Cunningham vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Dante Cunningham 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

Dante Cunningham

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dante Cunningham: 2009-10 to 2018-19
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dante Cunningham 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Dante Cunningham 10 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Dante Cunningham 4 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Dante Cunningham 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dante Cunningham 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Dante Cunningham 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dante Cunningham 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Dante Cunningham 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Dante Cunningham 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Dante Cunningham 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dante Cunningham 5.8 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Dante Cunningham 3.7 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.7 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.6 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.5 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dante Cunningham 4,133 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Dante Cunningham 2,676 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Dante Cunningham 506 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Dante Cunningham 459 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Dante Cunningham 336 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Dante Cunningham 715 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dante Cunningham .469 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Dante Cunningham .345 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dante Cunningham .649 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dante Cunningham 8.7 (2013) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dante Cunningham 5.1 (2013) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dante Cunningham 1.0 (2014) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Dante Cunningham 1.1 (2013) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.7 (2014) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dante Cunningham 2.8 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Dante Cunningham 2.3 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.1 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dante Cunningham 58 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Dante Cunningham 48 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Dante Cunningham 2 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Dante Cunningham 9 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Dante Cunningham 6 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Dante Cunningham 21 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dante Cunningham .600 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Dante Cunningham .667 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dante Cunningham .889 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dante Cunningham 5.3 (2015) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Dante Cunningham 4.5 (2015) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.5 (2015) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Dante Cunningham 1.0 (2010) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dante Cunningham 1.0 (2015) 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.