Carl Nicks vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Carl Nicks 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

Carl Nicks

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Carl Nicks: 1980-81 to 1982-83
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Carl Nicks 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Carl Nicks 3 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Carl Nicks 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Carl Nicks 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Carl Nicks 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Carl Nicks 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Carl Nicks 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Carl Nicks 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Carl Nicks 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Carl Nicks 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carl Nicks 6.8 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Carl Nicks 1.9 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Carl Nicks 1.6 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Carl Nicks 0.8 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Carl Nicks 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Carl Nicks 1,067 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Carl Nicks 297 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Carl Nicks 249 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Carl Nicks 132 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Carl Nicks 7 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Carl Nicks 156 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carl Nicks .462 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Carl Nicks .000 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Carl Nicks .570 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carl Nicks 7.4 (1982) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Carl Nicks 2.9 (1983) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Carl Nicks 2.2 (1981) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Carl Nicks 0.9 (1981) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Carl Nicks 0.1 (1982) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carl Nicks - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Carl Nicks - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Carl Nicks - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Carl Nicks - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Carl Nicks - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Carl Nicks - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Carl Nicks - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Carl Nicks - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Carl Nicks - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Carl Nicks - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Carl Nicks 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carl Nicks - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Carl Nicks - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Carl Nicks - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carl Nicks - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Carl Nicks - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Carl Nicks - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Carl Nicks - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Carl Nicks - Bob Pettit - n/a **

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.