Bob Pettit vs. Fred Taylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Taylor 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.

Fred Taylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Fred Taylor: 1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Fred Taylor 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Fred Taylor 2

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Fred Taylor 0

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Fred Taylor 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Fred Taylor 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Fred Taylor 0

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

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Fred Taylor 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Fred Taylor 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Fred Taylor 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Fred Taylor 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Fred Taylor 1.6

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Fred Taylor 0.8

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Fred Taylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Fred Taylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Fred Taylor 385

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Fred Taylor 140

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Fred Taylor 69

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Fred Taylor 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Fred Taylor .364

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Fred Taylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Fred Taylor .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Fred Taylor 5.5 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Fred Taylor 1.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Fred Taylor 0.9 (1971)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Fred Taylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Fred Taylor - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Fred Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Fred Taylor -

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Fred Taylor -

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Fred Taylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Fred Taylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Fred Taylor -

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Fred Taylor -

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Fred Taylor -

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Fred Taylor 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Fred Taylor -

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Fred Taylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Fred Taylor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Fred Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Fred Taylor -

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Fred Taylor -

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Fred Taylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Fred Taylor - 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.