Bob Pettit vs. Tyrus Thomas Comparison

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

Tyrus Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Tyrus Thomas: 2006-07 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Tyrus Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Tyrus Thomas 8

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Tyrus Thomas 3

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Tyrus Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Tyrus Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Tyrus Thomas 0

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

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Tyrus Thomas 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Tyrus Thomas 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Tyrus Thomas 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Tyrus Thomas 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Tyrus Thomas 4.8

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Tyrus Thomas 0.9

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tyrus Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tyrus Thomas 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Tyrus Thomas 3,093

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Tyrus Thomas 1,938

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Tyrus Thomas 347

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tyrus Thomas 328

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tyrus Thomas 525

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Tyrus Thomas 402

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Tyrus Thomas .438

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tyrus Thomas .235

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Tyrus Thomas .732

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Tyrus Thomas 10.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Tyrus Thomas 6.4 (2009)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Tyrus Thomas 1.2 (2008)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tyrus Thomas 1.2 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tyrus Thomas 1.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Tyrus Thomas 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Tyrus Thomas 4.8

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Tyrus Thomas 0.7

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tyrus Thomas 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tyrus Thomas 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Tyrus Thomas 153

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Tyrus Thomas 100

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Tyrus Thomas 14

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tyrus Thomas 19

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tyrus Thomas 27

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Tyrus Thomas 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Tyrus Thomas .457

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Tyrus Thomas .700

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Tyrus Thomas 9.6 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Tyrus Thomas 6.3 (2009)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Tyrus Thomas 0.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tyrus Thomas 1.0 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Tyrus Thomas 2.9 (2009)

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.