Lee Nailon vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Lee Nailon 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

Lee Nailon

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lee Nailon: 2000-01 to 2005-06
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lee Nailon 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Lee Nailon 6 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Lee Nailon 1 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Lee Nailon 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lee Nailon 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Lee Nailon 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lee Nailon 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Lee Nailon 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Lee Nailon 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Lee Nailon 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lee Nailon 8.6 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Lee Nailon 3.1 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Lee Nailon 1.0 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Lee Nailon 0.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lee Nailon 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lee Nailon 2,622 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Lee Nailon 936 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Lee Nailon 298 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Lee Nailon 133 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Lee Nailon 53 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Lee Nailon 306 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lee Nailon .474 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Lee Nailon .111 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lee Nailon .786 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lee Nailon 14.2 (2005) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Lee Nailon 4.4 (2005) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Lee Nailon 1.6 (2005) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Lee Nailon 0.7 (2002) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lee Nailon 0.2 (2005) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lee Nailon 7.7 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Lee Nailon 2.7 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Lee Nailon 0.7 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Lee Nailon 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lee Nailon 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lee Nailon 69 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Lee Nailon 24 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Lee Nailon 6 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Lee Nailon 3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Lee Nailon 0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Lee Nailon 9 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lee Nailon .458 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Lee Nailon .000 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lee Nailon .789 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lee Nailon 7.7 (2002) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Lee Nailon 2.7 (2002) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Lee Nailon 0.7 (2002) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Lee Nailon 0.3 (2002) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lee Nailon 0.0 (2002) 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.