Robert Archibald vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Robert Archibald 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

Robert Archibald

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Robert Archibald: 2002-03 to 2003-04
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Robert Archibald 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Robert Archibald 2 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Robert Archibald 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Robert Archibald 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Robert Archibald 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Robert Archibald 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Robert Archibald 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Robert Archibald 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Robert Archibald 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Robert Archibald 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Archibald 1.2 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Robert Archibald 1.6 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Robert Archibald 0.4 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Robert Archibald 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Robert Archibald 0.1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Archibald 51 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Robert Archibald 69 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Robert Archibald 16 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Robert Archibald 14 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Robert Archibald 6 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Robert Archibald 44 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Archibald .283 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Robert Archibald - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Robert Archibald .429 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Archibald 1.6 (2003) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Archibald 1.6 (2004) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Robert Archibald 0.4 (2004) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Robert Archibald 0.4 (2004) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Robert Archibald 0.3 (2003) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Archibald - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Robert Archibald - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Robert Archibald - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Robert Archibald - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Robert Archibald - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Archibald - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Robert Archibald - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Robert Archibald - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Robert Archibald - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Robert Archibald - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Robert Archibald 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Archibald - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Robert Archibald - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Robert Archibald - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Archibald - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Archibald - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Robert Archibald - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Robert Archibald - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Robert Archibald - 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.