Patrick Ewing vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Patrick Ewing that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Patrick Ewing:
1985-86 to 2001-02
Bob Pettit:
1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

Patrick Ewing0
Bob Pettit1
Patrick Ewing17
Bob Pettit11
Patrick Ewing14
Bob Pettit9
Patrick Ewing11
Bob Pettit11

Honors and Awards

Patrick Ewing0
Bob Pettit2
*
Patrick Ewing1
Bob Pettit10
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Patrick Ewing7
Bob Pettit11
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Patrick Ewing3
Bob Pettit0
Patrick Ewing0
Bob Pettit2
Patrick Ewing0
Bob Pettit1
Patrick Ewing1
Bob Pettit1
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Patrick Ewing 21.0
Bob Pettit 26.4

Patrick Ewing 9.8
Bob Pettit 16.2

Patrick Ewing 1.9
Bob Pettit 3.0

Patrick Ewing 1.0
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Patrick Ewing 2.4
Bob Pettit -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Patrick Ewing 24,815
Bob Pettit 20,880

Patrick Ewing 11,607
Bob Pettit 12,849

Patrick Ewing 2,215
Bob Pettit 2,369

Patrick Ewing 1,136
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Patrick Ewing 2,894
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Patrick Ewing 1,183
Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Patrick Ewing .504
Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage
Patrick Ewing .152
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Patrick Ewing .740
Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Patrick Ewing 28.6
(1990)
Bob Pettit 31.1
(1962)

Patrick Ewing 12.1
(1993)
Bob Pettit 20.3
(1961)

Patrick Ewing 3.0
(1991)
Bob Pettit 3.7
(1962)

Patrick Ewing 1.5
(1989)
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Patrick Ewing 4.0
(1990)
Bob Pettit -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Patrick Ewing 20.2
Bob Pettit 25.5

Patrick Ewing 10.3
Bob Pettit 14.8

Patrick Ewing 2.0
Bob Pettit 2.7

Patrick Ewing 0.9
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Patrick Ewing 2.2
Bob Pettit -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Patrick Ewing 2,813
Bob Pettit 2,240

Patrick Ewing 1,435
Bob Pettit 1,304

Patrick Ewing 275
Bob Pettit 241

Patrick Ewing 122
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Patrick Ewing 303
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Patrick Ewing 139
Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Patrick Ewing .469
Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage
Patrick Ewing .348
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Patrick Ewing .718
Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Patrick Ewing 29.4
(1990)
Bob Pettit 31.8
(1963)

Patrick Ewing 12.8
(1988)
Bob Pettit 17.6
(1961)

Patrick Ewing 3.1
(1990)
Bob Pettit 3.7
(1960)

Patrick Ewing 1.5
(1988)
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Patrick Ewing 3.3
(1988)
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.