Bob Pettit vs. Guy Sparrow Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Guy Sparrow 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.

Guy Sparrow

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Guy Sparrow: 1957-58 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Guy Sparrow 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Guy Sparrow 3

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Guy Sparrow 0

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Guy Sparrow 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Guy Sparrow 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Guy Sparrow 0

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

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Guy Sparrow 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Guy Sparrow 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Guy Sparrow 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Guy Sparrow 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Guy Sparrow 4.9

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Guy Sparrow 0.9

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Guy Sparrow 1,167

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Guy Sparrow 728

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Guy Sparrow 142

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Guy Sparrow 150

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Guy Sparrow .358

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Guy Sparrow .608

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Guy Sparrow 11.1 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Guy Sparrow 6.4 (1958)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Guy Sparrow 1.0 (1959)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Guy Sparrow - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Guy Sparrow -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Guy Sparrow -

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Guy Sparrow -

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Guy Sparrow -

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Guy Sparrow -

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Guy Sparrow -

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Guy Sparrow 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Guy Sparrow -

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Guy Sparrow -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Guy Sparrow -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Guy Sparrow -

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Guy Sparrow -

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Guy Sparrow - 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.