Yi Jianlian vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Yi Jianlian 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

Yi Jianlian

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yi Jianlian: 2007-08 to 2011-12
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yi Jianlian 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Yi Jianlian 5 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Yi Jianlian 1 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Yi Jianlian 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Yi Jianlian 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Yi Jianlian 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yi Jianlian 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Yi Jianlian 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Yi Jianlian 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Yi Jianlian 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yi Jianlian 7.9 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Yi Jianlian 4.9 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Yi Jianlian 0.7 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Yi Jianlian 0.5 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yi Jianlian 0.7 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Yi Jianlian 2,148 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Yi Jianlian 1,339 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Yi Jianlian 192 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Yi Jianlian 136 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Yi Jianlian 184 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Yi Jianlian 272 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yi Jianlian .404 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Yi Jianlian .333 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yi Jianlian .780 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yi Jianlian 12.0 (2010) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Yi Jianlian 7.2 (2010) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Yi Jianlian 1.0 (2009) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Yi Jianlian 0.7 (2010) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yi Jianlian 1.0 (2010) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yi Jianlian 2.0 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Yi Jianlian 2.0 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Yi Jianlian 0.0 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Yi Jianlian 1.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yi Jianlian 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Yi Jianlian 2 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Yi Jianlian 2 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Yi Jianlian 0 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Yi Jianlian 1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Yi Jianlian 0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Yi Jianlian 1 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yi Jianlian .333 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Yi Jianlian .000 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Yi Jianlian .000 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yi Jianlian 2.0 (2012) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Yi Jianlian 2.0 (2012) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Yi Jianlian 0.0 (2012) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Yi Jianlian 1.0 (2012) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Yi Jianlian 0.0 (2012) 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.