Ron Knight vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Ron Knight 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 Knight

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Knight: 1970-71 to 1971-72
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Knight 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Ron Knight 2 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Ron Knight 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Ron Knight 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ron Knight 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Ron Knight 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ron Knight 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Ron Knight 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Ron Knight 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Ron Knight 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Knight 4.7 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Ron Knight 2.8 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Ron Knight 0.8 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Knight 472 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Ron Knight 283 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Ron Knight 83 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Ron Knight - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Ron Knight - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Ron Knight 101 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Knight .433 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Ron Knight - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ron Knight .500 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Knight 5.2 (1972) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Knight 3.2 (1971) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ron Knight 1.0 (1971) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Knight - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Ron Knight - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Ron Knight - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Knight - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Ron Knight - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Ron Knight - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Ron Knight - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Ron Knight - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Ron Knight 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Knight - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Ron Knight - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ron Knight - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Knight - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Knight - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ron Knight - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ron Knight - 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.