Ernie Beck vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Ernie Beck 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

Ernie Beck

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ernie Beck: 1953-54 to 1960-61
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ernie Beck 1 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Ernie Beck 7 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Ernie Beck 4 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Ernie Beck 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ernie Beck 0 * Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Ernie Beck 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ernie Beck 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Ernie Beck 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Ernie Beck 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Ernie Beck 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Beck 6.3 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Beck 3.2 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Ernie Beck 1.8 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Beck 2,325 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Ernie Beck 1,191 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Ernie Beck 669 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Ernie Beck - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Ernie Beck - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Ernie Beck 371 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Beck .383 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Ernie Beck - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Beck .762 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Beck 10.1 (1958) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Beck 4.3 (1957) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ernie Beck 2.7 (1958) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Beck 7.3 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Beck 4.1 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Ernie Beck 1.8 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Beck 175 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Ernie Beck 99 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Ernie Beck 43 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Ernie Beck - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Ernie Beck - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Ernie Beck 24 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Beck .400 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Ernie Beck - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Beck .705 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Beck 15.5 (1957) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Beck 5.1 (1956) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ernie Beck 2.5 (1957) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ernie Beck - n/a ** 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.