Jack Nichols vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Jack Nichols:
1948-49 to 1957-58
Bob Pettit:
1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jack Nichols1
Bob Pettit1
Jack Nichols9
Bob Pettit11
Jack Nichols7
Bob Pettit9
Jack Nichols0
Bob Pettit11

Honors and Awards

Jack Nichols0 *
Bob Pettit2
*
Jack Nichols0
Bob Pettit10
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Jack Nichols0
Bob Pettit11
Jack Nichols0
Bob Pettit2
Jack Nichols0 *
Bob Pettit1
Jack Nichols0 *
Bob Pettit1
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Jack Nichols 10.4
Bob Pettit 26.4

Jack Nichols 6.9
*
Bob Pettit 16.2

Jack Nichols 1.9
Bob Pettit 3.0

Jack Nichols -
n/a **
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Jack Nichols -
n/a **
Bob Pettit -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Jack Nichols 5,269
Bob Pettit 20,880

Jack Nichols 2,793
*
Bob Pettit 12,849

Jack Nichols 965
Bob Pettit 2,369

Jack Nichols -
n/a **
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Jack Nichols -
n/a **
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Jack Nichols 505
Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jack Nichols .368
Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage
Jack Nichols -
n/a **
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Jack Nichols .752
Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jack Nichols 15.8
(1953)
Bob Pettit 31.1
(1962)

Jack Nichols 10.5
(1951)
*
Bob Pettit 20.3
(1961)

Jack Nichols 2.8
(1953)
Bob Pettit 3.7
(1962)

Jack Nichols -
n/a **
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Jack Nichols -
n/a **
Bob Pettit -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jack Nichols 10.2
Bob Pettit 25.5

Jack Nichols 5.6
*
Bob Pettit 14.8

Jack Nichols 2.3
Bob Pettit 2.7

Jack Nichols -
n/a **
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Jack Nichols -
n/a **
Bob Pettit -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Jack Nichols 519
Bob Pettit 2,240

Jack Nichols 209
*
Bob Pettit 1,304

Jack Nichols 117
Bob Pettit 241

Jack Nichols -
n/a **
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Jack Nichols -
n/a **
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Jack Nichols 51
Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jack Nichols .389
Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage
Jack Nichols -
n/a **
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Jack Nichols .739
Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jack Nichols 19.7
(1950)
Bob Pettit 31.8
(1963)

Jack Nichols 12.0
(1956)
*
Bob Pettit 17.6
(1961)

Jack Nichols 5.2
(1954)
Bob Pettit 3.7
(1960)

Jack Nichols -
n/a **
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Jack Nichols -
n/a **
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.