Dave Henderson vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Dave Henderson 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

Dave Henderson

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Henderson: 1987-88 to 1987-88
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Henderson 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Dave Henderson 1 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Dave Henderson 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Dave Henderson 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Henderson 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Dave Henderson 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Henderson 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Dave Henderson 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Dave Henderson 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Dave Henderson 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Henderson 5.7 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave Henderson 1.6 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Dave Henderson 1.5 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Dave Henderson 0.5 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Henderson 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Henderson 126 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Dave Henderson 35 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Dave Henderson 34 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Dave Henderson 12 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Henderson 5 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Dave Henderson 22 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Henderson .405 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Dave Henderson .000 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Henderson .681 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Henderson 5.7 (1988) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Henderson 1.6 (1988) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dave Henderson 1.5 (1988) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Dave Henderson 0.5 (1988) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Henderson 0.2 (1988) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Henderson - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave Henderson - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Dave Henderson - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Dave Henderson - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Henderson - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Henderson - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Dave Henderson - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Dave Henderson - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Dave Henderson - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Henderson - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Dave Henderson 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Henderson - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Dave Henderson - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Henderson - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Henderson - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Henderson - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dave Henderson - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Dave Henderson - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Henderson - 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.