Vander Blue vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Vander Blue 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

Vander Blue

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vander Blue: 2013-14 to 2017-18
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vander Blue 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Vander Blue 3 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Vander Blue 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Vander Blue 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Vander Blue 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Vander Blue 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vander Blue 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Vander Blue 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Vander Blue 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Vander Blue 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vander Blue 3.0 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Vander Blue 1.3 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Vander Blue 1.2 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Vander Blue 0.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Vander Blue 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Vander Blue 30 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Vander Blue 13 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Vander Blue 12 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Vander Blue 4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Vander Blue 0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Vander Blue 10 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vander Blue .308 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Vander Blue .154 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vander Blue .333 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vander Blue 11.0 (2015) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Vander Blue 4.5 (2015) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Vander Blue 4.0 (2015) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Vander Blue 1.5 (2015) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Vander Blue 0.0 (2018) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vander Blue - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Vander Blue - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Vander Blue - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Vander Blue - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Vander Blue - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Vander Blue - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Vander Blue - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Vander Blue - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Vander Blue - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Vander Blue - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Vander Blue 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vander Blue - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Vander Blue - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vander Blue - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vander Blue - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Vander Blue - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Vander Blue - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Vander Blue - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Vander Blue - 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.