Bob Hopkins vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

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

Bob Hopkins

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Hopkins: 1956-57 to 1959-60
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Hopkins 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Bob Hopkins 4 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Bob Hopkins 4 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Bob Hopkins 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Hopkins 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Bob Hopkins 0 Bob Pettit 10

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

Scoring Leader Bob Hopkins 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Bob Hopkins 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Bob Hopkins 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Hopkins 8.2 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Hopkins 5.6 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Bob Hopkins 0.7 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Bob Hopkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Hopkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Hopkins 2,237 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Bob Hopkins 1,526 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Bob Hopkins 189 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Bob Hopkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Hopkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Bob Hopkins 273 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Hopkins .394 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Bob Hopkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Hopkins .761 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Hopkins 10.0 (1959) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Hopkins 6.5 (1959) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Bob Hopkins 1.0 (1959) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Bob Hopkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Hopkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Hopkins 6.7 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Hopkins 5.5 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Bob Hopkins 0.6 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Bob Hopkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Hopkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Hopkins 121 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Bob Hopkins 99 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Bob Hopkins 11 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Bob Hopkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Hopkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Bob Hopkins 18 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Hopkins .325 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Bob Hopkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Hopkins .776 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Hopkins 8.2 (1959) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Hopkins 6.7 (1959) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Bob Hopkins 1.0 (1959) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Bob Hopkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Hopkins - 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.