KZ Okpala vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and KZ Okpala 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
KZ Okpala: 2019-20 to 2022-23
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships KZ Okpala 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons KZ Okpala 4 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played KZ Okpala 1 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games KZ Okpala 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP KZ Okpala 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team KZ Okpala 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) KZ Okpala 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader KZ Okpala 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader KZ Okpala 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year KZ Okpala 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game KZ Okpala 2.3 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game KZ Okpala 1.5 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game KZ Okpala 0.5 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game KZ Okpala 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game KZ Okpala 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points KZ Okpala 222 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds KZ Okpala 148 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists KZ Okpala 47 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals KZ Okpala 23 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks KZ Okpala 26 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games KZ Okpala 98 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage KZ Okpala .409 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage KZ Okpala .286 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage KZ Okpala .667 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game KZ Okpala 3.7 (2022) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game KZ Okpala 2.0 (2022) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game KZ Okpala 0.7 (2022) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game KZ Okpala 0.4 (2020) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game KZ Okpala 0.3 (2022) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game KZ Okpala 0.0 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game KZ Okpala 0.0 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game KZ Okpala 0.0 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game KZ Okpala 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game KZ Okpala 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points KZ Okpala 0 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds KZ Okpala 0 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists KZ Okpala 0 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals KZ Okpala 0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks KZ Okpala 0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games KZ Okpala 2 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage KZ Okpala .000 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage KZ Okpala .000 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage KZ Okpala - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game KZ Okpala 0.0 (2021) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game KZ Okpala 0.0 (2021) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game KZ Okpala 0.0 (2021) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game KZ Okpala 0.0 (2021) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game KZ Okpala 0.0 (2021) 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.