Kenny Gattison vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Kenny Gattison 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

Kenny Gattison

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Gattison: 1986-87 to 1995-96
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Gattison 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Kenny Gattison 9 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Kenny Gattison 2 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Kenny Gattison 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kenny Gattison 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Kenny Gattison 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Gattison 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Kenny Gattison 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Kenny Gattison 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Kenny Gattison 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Gattison 7.9 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Gattison 4.7 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.9 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.6 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.7 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Gattison 3,923 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Kenny Gattison 2,327 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Kenny Gattison 444 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Kenny Gattison 290 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Kenny Gattison 327 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Kenny Gattison 494 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Gattison .520 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Kenny Gattison .083 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Gattison .649 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Gattison 12.7 (1992) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Gattison 7.1 (1992) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Kenny Gattison 1.6 (1992) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.8 (1994) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.9 (1991) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Gattison 5.2 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Gattison 3.9 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Kenny Gattison 1.0 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.5 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Gattison 68 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Kenny Gattison 51 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Kenny Gattison 13 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Kenny Gattison 7 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Kenny Gattison 1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Kenny Gattison 13 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Gattison .500 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Kenny Gattison - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Gattison .483 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Gattison 5.9 (1993) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Gattison 4.3 (1993) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Kenny Gattison 1.2 (1993) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.6 (1993) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.1 (1993) 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.