Kenyon Martin vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Kenyon Martin 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Kenyon Martin: 2000-01 to 2014-15
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenyon Martin 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Kenyon Martin 15 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Kenyon Martin 11 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Kenyon Martin 1 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kenyon Martin 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Kenyon Martin 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kenyon Martin 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Kenyon Martin 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Kenyon Martin 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Kenyon Martin 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenyon Martin 12.3 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Kenyon Martin 6.8 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Kenyon Martin 1.9 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Kenyon Martin 1.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenyon Martin 1.1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenyon Martin 9,325 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Kenyon Martin 5,159 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Kenyon Martin 1,439 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Kenyon Martin 893 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Kenyon Martin 864 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Kenyon Martin 757 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenyon Martin .483 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Kenyon Martin .234 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kenyon Martin .629 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenyon Martin 16.7 (2004) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Kenyon Martin 10.0 (2007) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Kenyon Martin 2.6 (2002) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Kenyon Martin 1.5 (2004) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenyon Martin 1.7 (2001) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenyon Martin 12.9 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Kenyon Martin 6.8 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Kenyon Martin 1.8 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Kenyon Martin 1.1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenyon Martin 1.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenyon Martin 1,441 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Kenyon Martin 758 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Kenyon Martin 202 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Kenyon Martin 121 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Kenyon Martin 138 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Kenyon Martin 112 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenyon Martin .470 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Kenyon Martin .129 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kenyon Martin .679 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenyon Martin 19.1 (2004) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Kenyon Martin 11.0 (2004) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Kenyon Martin 2.9 (2003) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Kenyon Martin 2.0 (2006) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenyon Martin 1.7 (2012) 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.