Kendrick Perkins vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Kendrick Perkins 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

Kendrick Perkins

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kendrick Perkins: 2003-04 to 2017-18
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kendrick Perkins 1 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Kendrick Perkins 14 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Kendrick Perkins 9 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Kendrick Perkins 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kendrick Perkins 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Kendrick Perkins 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kendrick Perkins 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Kendrick Perkins 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Kendrick Perkins 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Kendrick Perkins 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kendrick Perkins 5.4 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Kendrick Perkins 5.8 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Kendrick Perkins 1.0 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Kendrick Perkins 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kendrick Perkins 1.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kendrick Perkins 4,214 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Kendrick Perkins 4,532 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Kendrick Perkins 813 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Kendrick Perkins 263 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Kendrick Perkins 903 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Kendrick Perkins 782 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kendrick Perkins .530 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Kendrick Perkins .000 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kendrick Perkins .594 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kendrick Perkins 10.1 (2010) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Kendrick Perkins 8.1 (2009) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Kendrick Perkins 2.0 (2018) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Kendrick Perkins 1.0 (2018) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kendrick Perkins 2.0 (2009) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kendrick Perkins 5.1 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Kendrick Perkins 5.9 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Kendrick Perkins 0.7 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Kendrick Perkins 0.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kendrick Perkins 1.1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kendrick Perkins 735 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Kendrick Perkins 843 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Kendrick Perkins 102 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Kendrick Perkins 53 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Kendrick Perkins 156 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Kendrick Perkins 143 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kendrick Perkins .502 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Kendrick Perkins .000 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kendrick Perkins .662 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kendrick Perkins 11.9 (2009) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Kendrick Perkins 11.6 (2009) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Kendrick Perkins 1.4 (2009) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Kendrick Perkins 0.7 (2013) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kendrick Perkins 2.6 (2009) 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.