Dell Curry vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Dell Curry 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

Dell Curry

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dell Curry: 1986-87 to 2001-02
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dell Curry 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Dell Curry 16 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Dell Curry 10 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Dell Curry 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dell Curry 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Dell Curry 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dell Curry 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Dell Curry 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Dell Curry 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Dell Curry 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dell Curry 11.7 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Dell Curry 2.4 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Dell Curry 1.8 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Dell Curry 0.9 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dell Curry 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dell Curry 12,670 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Dell Curry 2,617 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Dell Curry 1,909 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Dell Curry 985 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Dell Curry 238 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Dell Curry 1,083 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dell Curry .457 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Dell Curry .402 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dell Curry .843 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dell Curry 16.3 (1994) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dell Curry 3.6 (1993) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dell Curry 2.7 (1994) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Dell Curry 1.5 (1990) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dell Curry 0.4 (1990) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dell Curry 6.7 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Dell Curry 1.7 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Dell Curry 1.1 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Dell Curry 0.8 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dell Curry 0.1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dell Curry 340 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Dell Curry 87 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Dell Curry 57 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Dell Curry 40 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Dell Curry 7 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Dell Curry 51 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dell Curry .400 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Dell Curry .350 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dell Curry .870 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dell Curry 12.8 (1995) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Dell Curry 3.6 (1993) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dell Curry 2.0 (1993) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Dell Curry 1.4 (1993) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dell Curry 0.5 (2002) 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.