Bob Pettit vs. Joe Stephens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Stephens 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.

Joe Stephens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Joe Stephens: 1996-97 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Joe Stephens 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Joe Stephens 3

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Joe Stephens 0

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Joe Stephens 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Joe Stephens 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Joe Stephens 0

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

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Joe Stephens 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Joe Stephens 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Joe Stephens 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Joe Stephens 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Joe Stephens 2.0

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Joe Stephens 0.5

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Joe Stephens 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Joe Stephens 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Joe Stephens 71

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Joe Stephens 45

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Joe Stephens 12

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Joe Stephens 12

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Joe Stephens 3

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Joe Stephens 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Joe Stephens .357

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Joe Stephens .190

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Joe Stephens .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Joe Stephens 3.9 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Joe Stephens 2.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Joe Stephens 0.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Joe Stephens 1.5 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Joe Stephens 0.2 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Joe Stephens -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Joe Stephens -

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Joe Stephens -

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Joe Stephens -

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Joe Stephens -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Joe Stephens -

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Joe Stephens -

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Joe Stephens -

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Joe Stephens -

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Joe Stephens -

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Joe Stephens 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Joe Stephens -

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Joe Stephens -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Joe Stephens -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Joe Stephens -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Joe Stephens -

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Joe Stephens -

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Joe Stephens -

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Joe Stephens -

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.