Bob Pettit vs Patrick Ewing
Bob Pettit and Patrick Ewing split the compared categories 3–3. The two never shared an NBA floor — Bob Pettit's last season was 1964-65, and Patrick Ewing debuted in 1985-86.
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 Patrick Ewing
playmaking (1.9 APG), shooting efficiency (55.3% TS%), longevity (1183 games played).
Tale of the tape
26.3PPG21.0
13.2RPG9.8
1.1APG1.9
51.7%TS%55.3%
795games played1183
Per Game
| Bob Pettit | Patrick Ewing | |
|---|---|---|
| 795 | G | 1183 |
| 17.0 | MIN | 34.3 |
| 26.3 | PTS | 21.0 |
| 13.2 | REB | 9.8 |
| 1.1 | AST | 1.9 |
| — | STL | 1.0 |
| — | BLK | 2.4 |
| 44.4 | FG% | 50.4 |
| — | 3P% | 15.2 |
| 76.3 | FT% | 74.0 |
Advanced
| Bob Pettit | Patrick Ewing | |
|---|---|---|
| — | PER | 21.0 |
| 51.7 | TS% | 55.3 |
| — | USG% | 28.1 |
| — | WS | 123.9 |
| — | WS/48 | 0.146 |
| — | BPM | 2.5 |
| — | VORP | 46.6 |
Accolades
| Bob Pettit | Patrick Ewing | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | MVP | — |
| 11 | All-NBA | 7 |
| 11 | All-Star | 11 |
| 4 | All-Star MVP | — |
| 1 | Rookie of the Year | 1 |
| — | All-Defensive | 3 |
| — | All-Rookie | 1 |
Career percentiles
98Scoring91
44Efficiency69
67Playmaking56
96Rebounding94
0Defense94
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