Bob Pettit vs Rudy Gobert
Bob Pettit leads 4 of 6 career categories against Rudy Gobert, 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 Rudy Gobert debuted in 2025-26.
The case for Bob Pettit: scoring (26.3 PPG), rebounding (13.2 RPG), longevity (795 games played), and 1 more.
The case for Rudy Gobert: playmaking (1.7 APG), shooting efficiency (66.4% TS%).
PPG
26.310.9
RPG
13.211.5
APG
1.11.7
TS%
51.7%66.4%
games played
79576
MVPs / All-Star nods
2 MVP · 11 All-NBA · 11 AS—
Per Game
| Bob Pettit | Rudy Gobert | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 795 | 76 |
| MIN | 17.0 | 31.3 |
| PTS | 26.3 | 10.9 |
| REB | 13.2 | 11.5 |
| AST | 1.1 | 1.7 |
| STL | — | 0.8 |
| BLK | — | 1.6 |
| FG% | 44.4 | 68.2 |
| 3P% | — | 0.0 |
| FT% | 76.3 | 52.6 |
Advanced
| Bob Pettit | Rudy Gobert | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | — | 17.6 |
| TS% | 51.7 | 66.4 |
| USG% | — | 12.9 |
| WS | — | 8.8 |
| WS/48 | — | 0.177 |
| BPM | — | 0.5 |
| VORP | — | 1.5 |
Accolades
| Bob Pettit | Rudy Gobert | |
|---|---|---|
| MVP | 2 | — |
| All-NBA | 11 | — |
| All-Star | 11 | — |
| All-Star MVP | 4 | — |
| Rookie of the Year | 1 | — |
Career percentiles
Scoring9863
Efficiency4494
Playmaking6746
Rebounding9699
Defense097
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