Bob Pettit vs. Maurice Taylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Maurice 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.

Maurice Taylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Maurice Taylor: 1997-98 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Maurice Taylor 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Maurice Taylor 9

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Maurice Taylor 1

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Maurice Taylor 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Maurice Taylor 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Maurice Taylor 0

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

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Maurice Taylor 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Maurice Taylor 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Maurice Taylor 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Maurice Taylor 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Maurice Taylor 4.6

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Maurice Taylor 1.2

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Maurice Taylor 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Maurice Taylor 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Maurice Taylor 5,889

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Maurice Taylor 2,452

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Maurice Taylor 623

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Maurice Taylor 246

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Maurice Taylor 259

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Maurice Taylor 534

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Maurice Taylor .466

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Maurice Taylor .152

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Maurice Taylor .711

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Maurice Taylor 17.1 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Maurice Taylor 6.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Maurice Taylor 1.6 (2000)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Maurice Taylor 0.8 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Maurice Taylor 0.8 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Maurice Taylor 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Maurice Taylor 3.2

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Maurice Taylor 1.0

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Maurice Taylor 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Maurice Taylor 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Maurice Taylor 49

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Maurice Taylor 16

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Maurice Taylor 5

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Maurice Taylor 0

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Maurice Taylor 1

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Maurice Taylor 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Maurice Taylor .474

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Maurice Taylor .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Maurice Taylor 9.8 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Maurice Taylor 3.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Maurice Taylor 1.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Maurice Taylor 0.0 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Maurice Taylor 0.2 (2004)

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.