Bob Pettit vs. Tim Thomas Comparison

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

Tim Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Tim Thomas: 1997-98 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Tim Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Tim Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Tim Thomas 7

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Tim Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Tim Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Tim Thomas 0

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

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Tim Thomas 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Tim Thomas 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Tim Thomas 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Tim Thomas 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Tim Thomas 4.1

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Tim Thomas 1.5

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

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tim Thomas 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Tim Thomas 9,454

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Tim Thomas 3,379

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Tim Thomas 1,272

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tim Thomas 609

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tim Thomas 300

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Tim Thomas 824

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Tim Thomas .437

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tim Thomas .369

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Tim Thomas .758

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Tim Thomas 14.7 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Tim Thomas 5.1 (2008)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Tim Thomas 2.7 (2008)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tim Thomas 1.0 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tim Thomas 0.6 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Tim Thomas 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Tim Thomas 5.1

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Tim Thomas 1.4

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tim Thomas 0.6

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Tim Thomas 731

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Tim Thomas 280

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Tim Thomas 76

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tim Thomas 32

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tim Thomas 29

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Tim Thomas 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Tim Thomas .468

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tim Thomas .436

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Tim Thomas .772

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Tim Thomas 17.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Tim Thomas 6.3 (2006)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Tim Thomas 3.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tim Thomas 0.9 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tim Thomas 1.0 (2003)

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.