Eric Fernsten vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Eric Fernsten 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

Eric Fernsten

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Fernsten: 1975-76 to 1983-84
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Fernsten 1 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Eric Fernsten 6 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Eric Fernsten 4 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Eric Fernsten 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Eric Fernsten 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Eric Fernsten 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Eric Fernsten 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Eric Fernsten 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Eric Fernsten 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Eric Fernsten 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 2.4 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.7 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.4 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Fernsten 517 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Eric Fernsten 372 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Eric Fernsten 82 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Eric Fernsten 52 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Eric Fernsten 51 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Eric Fernsten 218 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Fernsten .445 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Eric Fernsten - * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Fernsten .675 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 3.1 (1980) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 3.2 (1977) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.2 (1977) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.5 (1984) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.6 (1977) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.7 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.6 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Fernsten 13 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Eric Fernsten 11 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Eric Fernsten 1 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Eric Fernsten 1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Eric Fernsten 4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Eric Fernsten 20 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Fernsten .308 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Eric Fernsten - * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Fernsten .625 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.2 (1980) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.0 (1980) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 (1981) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 (1981) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.6 (1980) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.