Bud Grant vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Bud Grant 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

Bud Grant

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bud Grant: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bud Grant 1 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Bud Grant 2 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Bud Grant 2 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Bud Grant 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bud Grant 0 * Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Bud Grant 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bud Grant 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Bud Grant 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Bud Grant 0 * Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Bud Grant 0 * Bob Pettit 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Grant 2.6 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Bud Grant 1.9 * Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Bud Grant 0.9 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Grant 249 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Bud Grant 115 * Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Bud Grant 90 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Bud Grant - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Bud Grant - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Bud Grant 96 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Grant .318 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Bud Grant - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bud Grant .590 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Grant 2.6 (1950) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Grant 1.9 (1951) * Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Bud Grant 1.2 (1951) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Grant 3.2 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Bud Grant 0.8 * Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Bud Grant 0.4 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Grant 54 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Bud Grant 5 * Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Bud Grant 7 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Bud Grant - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Bud Grant - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Bud Grant 17 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Grant .393 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Bud Grant - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bud Grant .588 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Grant 3.9 (1950) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Grant 0.8 (1951) * Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Bud Grant 0.6 (1950) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.