Bob Pettit vs. James Southerland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Southerland 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.

James Southerland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
James Southerland: 2013-14 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 James Southerland 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 James Southerland 1

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 James Southerland 0

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 James Southerland 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * James Southerland 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 James Southerland 0

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

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 James Southerland 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 James Southerland 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 James Southerland 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 James Southerland 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 James Southerland 2.0

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 James Southerland 0.0

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Southerland 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Southerland 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 James Southerland 14

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 James Southerland 8

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 James Southerland 0

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Southerland 1

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Southerland 2

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 James Southerland 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 James Southerland .333

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Southerland .500

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 James Southerland .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) James Southerland 3.5 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) James Southerland 2.0 (2014)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) James Southerland 0.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Southerland 0.3 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Southerland 0.5 (2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 James Southerland -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 James Southerland -

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 James Southerland -

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Southerland -

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Southerland -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 James Southerland -

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 James Southerland -

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 James Southerland -

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Southerland -

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Southerland -

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 James Southerland 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 James Southerland -

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Southerland -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 James Southerland -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) James Southerland -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) James Southerland -

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) James Southerland -

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Southerland -

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Southerland -

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.