Mo Mahoney vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Mo Mahoney 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

Mo Mahoney

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mo Mahoney: 1952-53 to 1953-54
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mo Mahoney 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Mo Mahoney 2 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Mo Mahoney 1 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Mo Mahoney 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mo Mahoney 0 * Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Mo Mahoney 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mo Mahoney 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Mo Mahoney 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Mo Mahoney 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Mo Mahoney 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mo Mahoney 1.5 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Mo Mahoney 1.1 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Mo Mahoney 0.3 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Mo Mahoney - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mo Mahoney - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mo Mahoney 12 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Mo Mahoney 9 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Mo Mahoney 2 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Mo Mahoney - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Mo Mahoney - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Mo Mahoney 8 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mo Mahoney .333 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Mo Mahoney - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mo Mahoney .800 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mo Mahoney 2.0 (1953) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Mo Mahoney 1.2 (1953) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Mo Mahoney 0.5 (1954) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Mo Mahoney - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mo Mahoney - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mo Mahoney 2.3 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Mo Mahoney 1.8 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Mo Mahoney 0.5 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Mo Mahoney - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mo Mahoney - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mo Mahoney 9 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Mo Mahoney 7 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Mo Mahoney 2 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Mo Mahoney - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Mo Mahoney - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Mo Mahoney 4 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mo Mahoney .214 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Mo Mahoney - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mo Mahoney .600 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mo Mahoney 2.3 (1953) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Mo Mahoney 1.8 (1953) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Mo Mahoney 0.5 (1953) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Mo Mahoney - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mo Mahoney - n/a ** 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.