Willy Hernangomez vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Willy Hernangomez that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Willy Hernangomez

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willy Hernangomez: 2016-17 to 2022-23
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willy Hernangomez 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Willy Hernangomez 7 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Willy Hernangomez 1 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Willy Hernangomez 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willy Hernangomez 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Willy Hernangomez 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willy Hernangomez 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Willy Hernangomez 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Willy Hernangomez 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Willy Hernangomez 0 Bob Pettit 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willy Hernangomez 7.3 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Willy Hernangomez 5.8 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Willy Hernangomez 1.1 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Willy Hernangomez 0.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willy Hernangomez 0.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Willy Hernangomez 2,524 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Willy Hernangomez 1,982 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Willy Hernangomez 364 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Willy Hernangomez 145 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Willy Hernangomez 134 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Willy Hernangomez 344 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willy Hernangomez .533 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Willy Hernangomez .306 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willy Hernangomez .713 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willy Hernangomez 9.1 (2022) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Willy Hernangomez 7.1 (2021) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Willy Hernangomez 1.3 (2017) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Willy Hernangomez 0.6 (2017) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willy Hernangomez 0.5 (2017) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willy Hernangomez 2.0 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Willy Hernangomez 2.0 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Willy Hernangomez 0.0 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Willy Hernangomez 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willy Hernangomez 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Willy Hernangomez 2 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Willy Hernangomez 2 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Willy Hernangomez 0 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Willy Hernangomez 0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Willy Hernangomez 0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Willy Hernangomez 1 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willy Hernangomez .250 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Willy Hernangomez .000 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willy Hernangomez - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willy Hernangomez 2.0 (2022) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Willy Hernangomez 2.0 (2022) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Willy Hernangomez 0.0 (2022) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Willy Hernangomez 0.0 (2022) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willy Hernangomez 0.0 (2022) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.