Fred Foster vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Fred Foster 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

Fred Foster

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fred Foster: 1968-69 to 1976-77
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fred Foster 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Fred Foster 8 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Fred Foster 1 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Fred Foster 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Fred Foster 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Fred Foster 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Fred Foster 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Fred Foster 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Fred Foster 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Fred Foster 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Foster 7.8 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Fred Foster 2.4 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Fred Foster 1.1 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Fred Foster 0.3 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Fred Foster 0.0 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Foster 4,093 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Fred Foster 1,275 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Fred Foster 601 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Fred Foster 57 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Fred Foster 8 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Fred Foster 524 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Foster .414 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Fred Foster - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Fred Foster .727 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Foster 14.8 (1970) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Foster 4.2 (1970) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Fred Foster 1.5 (1973) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Fred Foster 0.3 (1974) * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Fred Foster 0.1 (1974) * Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Foster 3.6 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Fred Foster 2.4 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Fred Foster 1.0 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Fred Foster - * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Fred Foster - * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Foster 18 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Fred Foster 12 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Fred Foster 5 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Fred Foster 0 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Fred Foster 0 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Fred Foster 5 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Foster .421 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Fred Foster - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Fred Foster 1.000 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Foster 3.6 (1971) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Foster 2.4 (1971) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Fred Foster 1.0 (1971) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Fred Foster - * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Fred Foster - * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.