Barney Cable vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Barney Cable 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

Barney Cable

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Barney Cable: 1958-59 to 1963-64
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Barney Cable 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Barney Cable 6 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Barney Cable 2 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Barney Cable 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Barney Cable 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Barney Cable 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Barney Cable 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Barney Cable 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Barney Cable 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Barney Cable 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Barney Cable 6.6 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 5.2 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 1.1 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Barney Cable 2,372 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Barney Cable 1,884 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Barney Cable 381 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Barney Cable 362 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barney Cable .420 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Barney Cable .665 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barney Cable 10.9 (1962) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 8.4 (1962) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 1.7 (1962) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Barney Cable 6.9 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 8.1 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 0.7 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Barney Cable 76 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Barney Cable 89 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Barney Cable 8 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Barney Cable 11 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barney Cable .392 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Barney Cable .560 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barney Cable 7.8 (1961) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 9.3 (1960) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 0.9 (1961) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - 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.