Bob Pettit vs. Kurt Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kurt Thomas 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.

Kurt Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Kurt Thomas: 1995-96 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Kurt Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Kurt Thomas 18

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Kurt Thomas 11

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Kurt Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Kurt Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Kurt Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Pettit 11 Kurt Thomas 0

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Kurt Thomas 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Kurt Thomas 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Kurt Thomas 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Kurt Thomas 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Kurt Thomas 6.6

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Kurt Thomas 1.1

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Kurt Thomas 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Kurt Thomas 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Kurt Thomas 8,973

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Kurt Thomas 7,328

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Kurt Thomas 1,204

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Kurt Thomas 724

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Kurt Thomas 841

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Kurt Thomas 1,110

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Kurt Thomas .486

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Kurt Thomas .281

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Kurt Thomas .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Kurt Thomas 14.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Kurt Thomas 10.4 (2005)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Kurt Thomas 2.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Kurt Thomas 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Kurt Thomas 1.2 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Kurt Thomas 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Kurt Thomas 5.4

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Kurt Thomas 0.7

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Kurt Thomas 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Kurt Thomas 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Kurt Thomas 534

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Kurt Thomas 514

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Kurt Thomas 64

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Kurt Thomas 42

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Kurt Thomas 51

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Kurt Thomas 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Kurt Thomas .463

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Kurt Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Kurt Thomas .748

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Kurt Thomas 14.4 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Kurt Thomas 11.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Kurt Thomas 1.8 (2001)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Kurt Thomas 1.8 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Kurt Thomas 1.0 (2001)

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.