Mo Bamba vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Mo Bamba 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
Mo Bamba: 2018-19 to 2024-25
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mo Bamba 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Mo Bamba 7 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Mo Bamba 1 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Mo Bamba 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mo Bamba 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Mo Bamba 0 Bob Pettit 10

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

Scoring Leader Mo Bamba 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Mo Bamba 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Mo Bamba 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mo Bamba 6.8 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Mo Bamba 5.4 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Mo Bamba 0.8 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Mo Bamba 0.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mo Bamba 1.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mo Bamba 2,461 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Mo Bamba 1,980 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Mo Bamba 306 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Mo Bamba 132 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Mo Bamba 460 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Mo Bamba 364 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mo Bamba .477 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Mo Bamba .356 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mo Bamba .682 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mo Bamba 10.6 (2022) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Mo Bamba 8.1 (2022) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Mo Bamba 1.2 (2022) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Mo Bamba 0.5 (2022) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mo Bamba 1.7 (2022) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mo Bamba 0.0 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Mo Bamba 1.0 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Mo Bamba 0.3 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Mo Bamba 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mo Bamba 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mo Bamba 0 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Mo Bamba 3 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Mo Bamba 1 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Mo Bamba 0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Mo Bamba 1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Mo Bamba 3 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mo Bamba .000 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Mo Bamba .000 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mo Bamba - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mo Bamba 0.0 (2023) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Mo Bamba 1.0 (2023) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Mo Bamba 0.3 (2023) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Mo Bamba 0.0 (2023) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mo Bamba 0.3 (2023) 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.