Steve Hamilton vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Steve Hamilton 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

Steve Hamilton

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Hamilton: 1958-59 to 1959-60
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Hamilton 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Steve Hamilton 2 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Steve Hamilton 1 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Steve Hamilton 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Hamilton 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Steve Hamilton 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Hamilton 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Steve Hamilton 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Steve Hamilton 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Steve Hamilton 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Hamilton 4.5 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hamilton 3.4 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Steve Hamilton 0.5 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Hamilton 368 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Steve Hamilton 278 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Steve Hamilton 43 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Steve Hamilton 82 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Hamilton .372 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Hamilton .697 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Hamilton 5.1 (1960) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hamilton 3.9 (1960) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Steve Hamilton 0.5 (1959) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Hamilton 3.2 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hamilton 3.5 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Steve Hamilton 0.5 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Hamilton 32 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Steve Hamilton 35 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Steve Hamilton 5 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Steve Hamilton 10 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Hamilton .279 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Hamilton .800 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Hamilton 3.2 (1959) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hamilton 3.5 (1959) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Steve Hamilton 0.5 (1959) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Steve Hamilton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Hamilton - n/a ** 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.