Bob Pettit vs. Earl Watson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Watson and Bob Pettit 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

Bob Pettit

vs.

Earl Watson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Earl Watson: 2001-02 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Earl Watson 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Earl Watson 13

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Earl Watson 3

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Earl Watson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Earl Watson 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Earl Watson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Pettit 11 Earl Watson 0

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Earl Watson 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Earl Watson 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Earl Watson 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Earl Watson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Earl Watson 2.3

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Earl Watson 4.4

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Earl Watson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Earl Watson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Earl Watson 5,593

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Earl Watson 1,985

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Earl Watson 3,871

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Earl Watson 873

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Earl Watson 176

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Earl Watson 878

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Earl Watson .411

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Earl Watson .324

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Earl Watson .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Earl Watson 10.7 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Earl Watson 3.0 (2010)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Earl Watson 6.8 (2008)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Earl Watson 1.3 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Earl Watson 0.4 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Earl Watson 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Earl Watson 1.7

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Earl Watson 1.9

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Earl Watson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Earl Watson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Earl Watson 38

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Earl Watson 20

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Earl Watson 23

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Earl Watson 8

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Earl Watson 1

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Earl Watson 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Earl Watson .400

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Earl Watson .077

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Earl Watson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Earl Watson 4.8 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Earl Watson 2.5 (2005)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Earl Watson 3.8 (2005)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Earl Watson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Earl Watson 0.3 (2005)

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.