Tony Lavelli vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Tony Lavelli 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

Tony Lavelli

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tony Lavelli: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tony Lavelli 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Tony Lavelli 2 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Tony Lavelli 1 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Tony Lavelli 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tony Lavelli 0 * Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Tony Lavelli 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tony Lavelli 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Tony Lavelli 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Tony Lavelli 0 * Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Tony Lavelli 0 * Bob Pettit 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tony Lavelli 6.9 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Tony Lavelli 2.0 * Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Tony Lavelli 0.7 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Lavelli 591 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Tony Lavelli 59 * Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Tony Lavelli 63 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Tony Lavelli 86 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Lavelli .367 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tony Lavelli .853 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Lavelli 8.8 (1950) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Lavelli 2.0 (1951) * Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Tony Lavelli 0.8 (1951) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tony Lavelli 2.0 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Tony Lavelli 0.5 * Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Tony Lavelli 0.5 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Lavelli 4 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Tony Lavelli 1 * Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Tony Lavelli 1 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Tony Lavelli 2 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Lavelli .200 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tony Lavelli 1.000 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Lavelli 2.0 (1951) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Lavelli 0.5 (1951) * Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Tony Lavelli 0.5 (1951) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.