Bob Pettit vs. Zavier Simpson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zavier Simpson 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.

Zavier Simpson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Zavier Simpson: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Zavier Simpson 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Zavier Simpson 2

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Zavier Simpson 0

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Zavier Simpson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Zavier Simpson 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Zavier Simpson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Pettit 11 Zavier Simpson 0

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Zavier Simpson 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Zavier Simpson 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Zavier Simpson 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Zavier Simpson 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Zavier Simpson 3.7

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Zavier Simpson 5.0

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Zavier Simpson 1.1

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Zavier Simpson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Zavier Simpson 86

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Zavier Simpson 41

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Zavier Simpson 55

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Zavier Simpson 12

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Zavier Simpson 7

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Zavier Simpson 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Zavier Simpson .340

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Zavier Simpson .240

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Zavier Simpson .889

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Zavier Simpson 11.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Zavier Simpson 5.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Zavier Simpson 7.5 (2022)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Zavier Simpson 1.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Zavier Simpson 1.0 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Zavier Simpson -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Zavier Simpson -

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Zavier Simpson -

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Zavier Simpson -

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Zavier Simpson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Zavier Simpson -

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Zavier Simpson -

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Zavier Simpson -

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Zavier Simpson -

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Zavier Simpson -

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Zavier Simpson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Zavier Simpson -

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Zavier Simpson -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Zavier Simpson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Zavier Simpson -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Zavier Simpson -

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Zavier Simpson -

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Zavier Simpson -

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Zavier Simpson -

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.