Bob Pettit vs Chris Paul
Bob Pettit and Chris Paul split the compared categories 3–3. The two never shared an NBA floor — Bob Pettit's last season was 1964-65, and Chris Paul debuted in 2005-06.
The case for Bob Pettit
scoring (26.3 PPG), rebounding (13.2 RPG), accolades (2 MVP · 11 All-NBA · 11 AS MVPs / All-Star nods).
The case for Chris Paul
playmaking (9.2 APG), shooting efficiency (58.0% TS%), longevity (1370 games played).
Tale of the tape
26.3PPG16.8
13.2RPG4.4
1.1APG9.2
51.7%TS%58.0%
795games played1370
Per Game
| Bob Pettit | Chris Paul | |
|---|---|---|
| 795 | G | 1370 |
| 17.0 | MIN | 33.4 |
| 26.3 | PTS | 16.8 |
| 13.2 | REB | 4.4 |
| 1.1 | AST | 9.2 |
| — | STL | 2.0 |
| — | BLK | 0.2 |
| 44.4 | FG% | 46.9 |
| — | 3P% | 37.0 |
| 76.3 | FT% | 87.0 |
Advanced
| Bob Pettit | Chris Paul | |
|---|---|---|
| — | PER | 23.5 |
| 51.7 | TS% | 58.0 |
| — | USG% | 22.6 |
| — | WS | 215.4 |
| — | WS/48 | 0.226 |
| — | BPM | 6.9 |
| — | VORP | 104.1 |
Accolades
| Bob Pettit | Chris Paul | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | MVP | — |
| 11 | All-NBA | 11 |
| 11 | All-Star | 12 |
| 4 | All-Star MVP | 1 |
| 1 | Rookie of the Year | 1 |
| — | All-Defensive | 9 |
| — | All-Rookie | 1 |
Career percentiles
98Scoring85
44Efficiency75
67Playmaking99
96Rebounding68
0Defense90
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