William Avery vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and William Avery 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

William Avery

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
William Avery: 1999-00 to 2001-02
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships William Avery 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons William Avery 3 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played William Avery 1 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games William Avery 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP William Avery 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team William Avery 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) William Avery 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader William Avery 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader William Avery 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year William Avery 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game William Avery 2.7 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game William Avery 0.7 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game William Avery 1.4 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game William Avery 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game William Avery 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points William Avery 379 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds William Avery 93 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists William Avery 199 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals William Avery 34 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks William Avery 6 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games William Avery 142 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage William Avery .330 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage William Avery .255 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage William Avery .714 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game William Avery 2.8 (2001) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game William Avery 0.9 (2002) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game William Avery 1.5 (2000) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game William Avery 0.3 (2002) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game William Avery 0.1 (2001) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game William Avery 3.5 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game William Avery 0.5 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game William Avery 1.0 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game William Avery 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game William Avery 0.5 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points William Avery 7 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds William Avery 1 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists William Avery 2 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals William Avery 0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks William Avery 1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games William Avery 2 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage William Avery .500 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage William Avery .500 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage William Avery - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game William Avery 3.5 (2001) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game William Avery 0.5 (2001) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game William Avery 1.0 (2001) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game William Avery 0.0 (2001) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game William Avery 0.5 (2001) 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.