Ed O'Bannon vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Ed O'Bannon 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 O'Bannon

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed O'Bannon: 1995-96 to 1996-97
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed O'Bannon 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Ed O'Bannon 2 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Ed O'Bannon 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Ed O'Bannon 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ed O'Bannon 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Ed O'Bannon 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ed O'Bannon 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Ed O'Bannon 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Ed O'Bannon 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Ed O'Bannon 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed O'Bannon 5.0 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Ed O'Bannon 2.5 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Ed O'Bannon 0.8 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Ed O'Bannon 0.6 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ed O'Bannon 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed O'Bannon 634 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Ed O'Bannon 316 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Ed O'Bannon 102 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Ed O'Bannon 73 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Ed O'Bannon 23 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Ed O'Bannon 128 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed O'Bannon .367 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Ed O'Bannon .222 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ed O'Bannon .755 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed O'Bannon 6.2 (1996) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Ed O'Bannon 2.6 (1996) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ed O'Bannon 1.0 (1996) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Ed O'Bannon 0.7 (1996) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ed O'Bannon 0.2 (1997) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed O'Bannon - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Ed O'Bannon - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Ed O'Bannon - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Ed O'Bannon - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ed O'Bannon - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed O'Bannon - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Ed O'Bannon - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Ed O'Bannon - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Ed O'Bannon - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Ed O'Bannon - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Ed O'Bannon 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed O'Bannon - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Ed O'Bannon - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ed O'Bannon - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed O'Bannon - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Ed O'Bannon - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ed O'Bannon - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Ed O'Bannon - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ed O'Bannon - 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.