Dontell Jefferson vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Dontell Jefferson 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

Dontell Jefferson

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dontell Jefferson: 2008-09 to 2008-09
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dontell Jefferson 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Dontell Jefferson 1 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Dontell Jefferson 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Dontell Jefferson 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dontell Jefferson 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Dontell Jefferson 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dontell Jefferson 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Dontell Jefferson 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Dontell Jefferson 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Dontell Jefferson 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dontell Jefferson 4.8 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Dontell Jefferson 2.0 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Dontell Jefferson 1.5 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Dontell Jefferson 0.7 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dontell Jefferson 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dontell Jefferson 29 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Dontell Jefferson 12 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Dontell Jefferson 9 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Dontell Jefferson 4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Dontell Jefferson 1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Dontell Jefferson 6 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dontell Jefferson .500 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Dontell Jefferson .500 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dontell Jefferson .667 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dontell Jefferson 4.8 (2009) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dontell Jefferson 2.0 (2009) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dontell Jefferson 1.5 (2009) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Dontell Jefferson 0.7 (2009) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dontell Jefferson 0.2 (2009) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dontell Jefferson - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Dontell Jefferson - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Dontell Jefferson - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Dontell Jefferson - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dontell Jefferson - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dontell Jefferson - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Dontell Jefferson - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Dontell Jefferson - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Dontell Jefferson - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Dontell Jefferson - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Dontell Jefferson 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dontell Jefferson - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Dontell Jefferson - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dontell Jefferson - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dontell Jefferson - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Dontell Jefferson - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dontell Jefferson - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Dontell Jefferson - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dontell Jefferson - 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.