Darryl Dawkins vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Darryl Dawkins 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

Darryl Dawkins

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darryl Dawkins: 1975-76 to 1988-89
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darryl Dawkins 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Darryl Dawkins 14 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Darryl Dawkins 10 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Darryl Dawkins 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Darryl Dawkins 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Darryl Dawkins 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Darryl Dawkins 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Darryl Dawkins 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Darryl Dawkins 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Darryl Dawkins 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darryl Dawkins 12.0 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Darryl Dawkins 6.1 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Darryl Dawkins 1.3 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Darryl Dawkins 0.5 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darryl Dawkins 1.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Darryl Dawkins 8,733 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Darryl Dawkins 4,432 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Darryl Dawkins 917 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Darryl Dawkins 345 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Darryl Dawkins 1,023 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Darryl Dawkins 726 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darryl Dawkins .572 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Darryl Dawkins .133 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Darryl Dawkins .685 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darryl Dawkins 16.8 (1984) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Darryl Dawkins 8.7 (1980) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Darryl Dawkins 1.9 (1980) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Darryl Dawkins 0.8 (1983) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darryl Dawkins 1.9 (1983) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darryl Dawkins 12.6 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Darryl Dawkins 6.1 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Darryl Dawkins 1.1 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Darryl Dawkins 0.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darryl Dawkins 1.5 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Darryl Dawkins 1,375 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Darryl Dawkins 665 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Darryl Dawkins 119 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Darryl Dawkins 47 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Darryl Dawkins 165 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Darryl Dawkins 109 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darryl Dawkins .546 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Darryl Dawkins .000 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Darryl Dawkins .703 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darryl Dawkins 18.4 (1984) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Darryl Dawkins 9.1 (1979) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Darryl Dawkins 3.0 (1986) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Darryl Dawkins 2.0 (1983) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darryl Dawkins 2.5 (1983) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.