Mike Gibson vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Mike Gibson 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

Mike Gibson

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Gibson: 1983-84 to 1985-86
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Gibson 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Mike Gibson 2 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Mike Gibson 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Mike Gibson 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mike Gibson 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Mike Gibson 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mike Gibson 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Mike Gibson 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Mike Gibson 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Mike Gibson 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Gibson 1.6 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Mike Gibson 1.7 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Mike Gibson 0.2 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Mike Gibson 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mike Gibson 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Gibson 101 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Mike Gibson 106 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Mike Gibson 14 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Mike Gibson 13 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Mike Gibson 11 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Mike Gibson 64 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Gibson .387 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Mike Gibson - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mike Gibson .679 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Gibson 1.7 (1984) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Gibson 2.1 (1984) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Mike Gibson 0.3 (1984) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Mike Gibson 0.3 (1986) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mike Gibson 0.2 (1984) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Gibson - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Mike Gibson - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Mike Gibson - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Mike Gibson - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mike Gibson - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Gibson - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Mike Gibson - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Mike Gibson - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Mike Gibson - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Mike Gibson - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Mike Gibson 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Gibson - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Mike Gibson - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mike Gibson - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Gibson - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Gibson - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Mike Gibson - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Mike Gibson - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mike Gibson - 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.