Bob Pettit vs Scottie Pippen
Bob Pettit and Scottie Pippen split the compared categories 3–3. The two never shared an NBA floor — Bob Pettit's last season was 1964-65, and Scottie Pippen debuted in 1987-88.
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 Scottie Pippen
playmaking (5.2 APG), shooting efficiency (53.6% TS%), longevity (1178 games played).
Tale of the tape
26.3PPG16.1
13.2RPG6.4
1.1APG5.2
51.7%TS%53.6%
795games played1178
Per Game
| Bob Pettit | Scottie Pippen | |
|---|---|---|
| 795 | G | 1178 |
| 17.0 | MIN | 34.9 |
| 26.3 | PTS | 16.1 |
| 13.2 | REB | 6.4 |
| 1.1 | AST | 5.2 |
| — | STL | 2.0 |
| — | BLK | 0.8 |
| 44.4 | FG% | 47.3 |
| — | 3P% | 32.6 |
| 76.3 | FT% | 70.4 |
Advanced
| Bob Pettit | Scottie Pippen | |
|---|---|---|
| — | PER | 18.7 |
| 51.7 | TS% | 53.6 |
| — | USG% | 22.6 |
| — | WS | 123.2 |
| — | WS/48 | 0.144 |
| — | BPM | 3.6 |
| — | VORP | 58.8 |
Accolades
| Bob Pettit | Scottie Pippen | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | MVP | — |
| 11 | All-NBA | 7 |
| 11 | All-Star | 7 |
| 4 | All-Star MVP | 1 |
| 1 | Rookie of the Year | — |
| — | All-Defensive | 10 |
Career percentiles
98Scoring83
44Efficiency61
67Playmaking90
96Rebounding81
0Defense93
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