Bob Pettit vs. Brian Shaw Comparison

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

vs.

Brian Shaw

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Brian Shaw: 1988-89 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Brian Shaw 3

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Brian Shaw 14

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Brian Shaw 11

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Brian Shaw 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Brian Shaw 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Brian Shaw 0

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

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Brian Shaw 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Brian Shaw 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Brian Shaw 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Brian Shaw 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Brian Shaw 3.4

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Brian Shaw 4.2

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Brian Shaw 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Brian Shaw 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Brian Shaw 6,547

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Brian Shaw 3,183

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Brian Shaw 3,918

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Brian Shaw 747

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Brian Shaw 252

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Brian Shaw 943

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Brian Shaw .403

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Brian Shaw .304

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Brian Shaw .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Brian Shaw 13.8 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Brian Shaw 4.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Brian Shaw 7.6 (1991)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Brian Shaw 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Brian Shaw 0.4 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Brian Shaw 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Brian Shaw 2.8

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Brian Shaw 3.0

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Brian Shaw 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Brian Shaw 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Brian Shaw 724

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Brian Shaw 359

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Brian Shaw 375

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Brian Shaw 66

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Brian Shaw 23

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Brian Shaw 127

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Brian Shaw .395

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Brian Shaw .318

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Brian Shaw .725

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Brian Shaw 17.0 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Brian Shaw 5.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Brian Shaw 6.3 (1989)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Brian Shaw 1.0 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Brian Shaw 0.4 (2003)

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.