Al Cervi vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Al Cervi 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

Al Cervi

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Al Cervi: 1949-50 to 1952-53
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Al Cervi 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Al Cervi 4 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Al Cervi 4 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Al Cervi 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Al Cervi 0 * Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Al Cervi 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Al Cervi 1 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Al Cervi 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Al Cervi 0 * Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Al Cervi 0 * Bob Pettit 1

* 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

Points Per Game Al Cervi 7.9 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Al Cervi 1.8 * Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Al Cervi 3.2 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Al Cervi - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Al Cervi - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Cervi 1,591 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Al Cervi 261 * Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Al Cervi 648 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Al Cervi - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Al Cervi - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Al Cervi 202 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Cervi .359 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Al Cervi - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Al Cervi .839 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Cervi 10.2 (1950) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Al Cervi 2.9 (1951) * Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Al Cervi 4.7 (1950) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Al Cervi - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Al Cervi - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Cervi 8.0 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Al Cervi 2.7 * Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Al Cervi 3.9 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Al Cervi - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Al Cervi - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Cervi 216 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Al Cervi 43 * Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Al Cervi 106 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Al Cervi - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Al Cervi - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Al Cervi 27 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Cervi .314 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Al Cervi - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Al Cervi .866 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Cervi 11.1 (1951) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Al Cervi 4.7 (1951) * Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Al Cervi 5.4 (1951) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Al Cervi - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Al Cervi - 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.