Bostjan Nachbar vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Bostjan Nachbar 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

Bostjan Nachbar

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bostjan Nachbar: 2002-03 to 2007-08
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bostjan Nachbar 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Bostjan Nachbar 6 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Bostjan Nachbar 3 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Bostjan Nachbar 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bostjan Nachbar 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Bostjan Nachbar 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bostjan Nachbar 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Bostjan Nachbar 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Bostjan Nachbar 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Bostjan Nachbar 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bostjan Nachbar 7.1 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Bostjan Nachbar 2.6 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Bostjan Nachbar 0.9 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Bostjan Nachbar 0.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bostjan Nachbar 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bostjan Nachbar 2,252 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Bostjan Nachbar 836 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Bostjan Nachbar 283 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Bostjan Nachbar 135 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Bostjan Nachbar 84 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Bostjan Nachbar 317 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bostjan Nachbar .406 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Bostjan Nachbar .375 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bostjan Nachbar .784 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bostjan Nachbar 9.8 (2008) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Bostjan Nachbar 3.5 (2008) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Bostjan Nachbar 1.2 (2008) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Bostjan Nachbar 0.6 (2008) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bostjan Nachbar 0.3 (2007) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bostjan Nachbar 7.4 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Bostjan Nachbar 2.3 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Bostjan Nachbar 1.1 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Bostjan Nachbar 0.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bostjan Nachbar 0.1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bostjan Nachbar 133 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Bostjan Nachbar 41 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Bostjan Nachbar 20 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Bostjan Nachbar 8 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Bostjan Nachbar 1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Bostjan Nachbar 18 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bostjan Nachbar .423 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Bostjan Nachbar .373 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bostjan Nachbar .963 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bostjan Nachbar 9.9 (2007) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Bostjan Nachbar 2.9 (2007) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Bostjan Nachbar 1.5 (2007) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Bostjan Nachbar 0.6 (2007) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bostjan Nachbar 0.1 (2007) 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.