Walt Lemon, Jr. vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Walt Lemon, 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

Walt Lemon, Jr.

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Lemon, Jr.: 2017-18 to 2018-19
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Lemon, Jr. 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Walt Lemon, Jr. 2 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Walt Lemon, Jr. 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Walt Lemon, Jr. 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Walt Lemon, Jr. 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Walt Lemon, Jr. 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Lemon, Jr. 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Walt Lemon, Jr. 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Walt Lemon, Jr. 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Walt Lemon, Jr. 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 9.4 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 2.6 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 3.2 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 1.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Lemon, Jr. 103 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Walt Lemon, Jr. 29 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Walt Lemon, Jr. 35 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Walt Lemon, Jr. 11 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Lemon, Jr. 2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Walt Lemon, Jr. 11 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Lemon, Jr. .437 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Walt Lemon, Jr. .500 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Lemon, Jr. .714 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 14.3 (2019) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 4.5 (2019) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 5.0 (2019) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 1.8 (2019) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 0.2 (2018) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Lemon, Jr. - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Walt Lemon, Jr. - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Walt Lemon, Jr. - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Walt Lemon, Jr. - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Lemon, Jr. - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Walt Lemon, Jr. 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Lemon, Jr. - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Walt Lemon, Jr. - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Lemon, Jr. - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Lemon, 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.