Ron Harper Jr. vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Ron Harper Jr. 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

Ron Harper Jr.

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Harper Jr.: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Harper Jr. 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Ron Harper Jr. 2 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Ron Harper Jr. 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Ron Harper Jr. 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ron Harper Jr. 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Ron Harper Jr. 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ron Harper Jr. 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Ron Harper Jr. 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Ron Harper Jr. 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Ron Harper Jr. 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper Jr. 2.0 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper Jr. 0.7 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Ron Harper Jr. 0.5 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Ron Harper Jr. 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper Jr. 0.1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper Jr. 20 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Ron Harper Jr. 7 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Ron Harper Jr. 5 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Ron Harper Jr. 0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Ron Harper Jr. 1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Ron Harper Jr. 10 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper Jr. .500 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper Jr. .333 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper Jr. 1.000 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper Jr. 2.2 (2023) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper Jr. 0.8 (2023) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ron Harper Jr. 1.0 (2024) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Ron Harper Jr. 0.0 (2024) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper Jr. 0.1 (2023) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper Jr. - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper Jr. - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Ron Harper Jr. - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Ron Harper Jr. - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper Jr. - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper Jr. - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Ron Harper Jr. - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Ron Harper Jr. - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Ron Harper Jr. - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Ron Harper Jr. - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Ron Harper Jr. 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper Jr. - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper Jr. - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper Jr. - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper Jr. - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper Jr. - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ron Harper Jr. - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Ron Harper Jr. - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper Jr. - 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.