Ed Macauley vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Ed Macauley 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

Ed Macauley

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Macauley: 1949-50 to 1958-59
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Macauley 1 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Ed Macauley 10 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Ed Macauley 8 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Ed Macauley 7 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ed Macauley 0 * Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Ed Macauley 3 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ed Macauley 4 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Ed Macauley 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Ed Macauley 0 * Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Ed Macauley 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 Ed Macauley 17.5 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Ed Macauley 7.5 * Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Ed Macauley 3.2 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Ed Macauley - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ed Macauley - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Macauley 11,234 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Ed Macauley 4,325 * Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Ed Macauley 2,079 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Ed Macauley - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Ed Macauley - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Ed Macauley 641 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Macauley .436 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Ed Macauley - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ed Macauley .761 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Macauley 20.4 (1951) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Macauley 9.1 (1953) * Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ed Macauley 4.1 (1953) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Ed Macauley - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ed Macauley - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Macauley 13.8 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Ed Macauley 6.8 * Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Ed Macauley 2.9 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Ed Macauley - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ed Macauley - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Macauley 648 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Ed Macauley 321 * Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Ed Macauley 138 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Ed Macauley - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Ed Macauley - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Ed Macauley 47 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Macauley .437 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Ed Macauley - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ed Macauley .729 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Macauley 23.3 (1952) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Macauley 11.0 (1952) * Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ed Macauley 4.6 (1955) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Ed Macauley - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ed Macauley - 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.