Ben Wallace vs Bob Pettit
Bob Pettit leads 4 of 6 career categories against Ben Wallace, including scoring (26.3 PPG) and rebounding (13.2 RPG). The two never shared an NBA floor — Bob Pettit's last season was 1964-65, and Ben Wallace debuted in 1996-97.
The case for Ben Wallace: playmaking (1.3 APG), longevity (1088 games played).
The case for Bob Pettit: scoring (26.3 PPG), rebounding (13.2 RPG), shooting efficiency (51.7% TS%), and 1 more.
PPG
5.726.3
RPG
9.613.2
APG
1.31.1
TS%
47.4%51.7%
games played
1088795
MVPs / All-Star nods
4 DPOY · 5 All-NBA · 4 AS2 MVP · 11 All-NBA · 11 AS
Per Game
| Ben Wallace | Bob Pettit | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1088 | 795 |
| MIN | 29.5 | 17.0 |
| PTS | 5.7 | 26.3 |
| REB | 9.6 | 13.2 |
| AST | 1.3 | 1.1 |
| STL | 1.3 | — |
| BLK | 2.0 | — |
| FG% | 47.4 | 44.4 |
| 3P% | 13.7 | — |
| FT% | 41.4 | 76.3 |
Advanced
| Ben Wallace | Bob Pettit | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 15.5 | — |
| TS% | 47.4 | 51.7 |
| USG% | 10.9 | — |
| WS | 93.6 | — |
| WS/48 | 0.140 | — |
| BPM | 1.8 | — |
| VORP | 31.2 | — |
Accolades
| Ben Wallace | Bob Pettit | |
|---|---|---|
| Defensive POY | 4 | — |
| All-NBA | 5 | 11 |
| All-Star | 4 | 11 |
| All-Defensive | 6 | — |
| MVP | — | 2 |
| All-Star MVP | — | 4 |
| Rookie of the Year | — | 1 |
Career percentiles
Scoring3798
Efficiency2744
Playmaking4667
Rebounding9196
Defense930
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