Dick Mehen vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Dick Mehen 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

Dick Mehen

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Mehen: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Mehen 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Dick Mehen 3 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Dick Mehen 1 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Dick Mehen 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dick Mehen 0 * Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Dick Mehen 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Mehen 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Dick Mehen 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Dick Mehen 0 * Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Dick Mehen 0 * Bob Pettit 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Mehen 10.7 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Dick Mehen 3.9 * Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Dick Mehen 2.8 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Mehen 2,069 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Dick Mehen 505 * Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Dick Mehen 550 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Dick Mehen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Dick Mehen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Dick Mehen 193 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Mehen .381 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Dick Mehen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dick Mehen .709 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Mehen 14.4 (1950) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Mehen 4.3 (1952) * Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dick Mehen 3.1 (1950) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Mehen 8.7 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Dick Mehen 4.7 * Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Dick Mehen 1.0 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Mehen 26 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Dick Mehen 14 * Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Dick Mehen 3 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Dick Mehen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Dick Mehen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Dick Mehen 3 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Mehen .414 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Dick Mehen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dick Mehen .500 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Mehen 8.7 (1951) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Mehen 4.7 (1951) * Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dick Mehen 1.0 (1951) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.