Craig Hodges vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Craig Hodges 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

Craig Hodges

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Craig Hodges: 1982-83 to 1991-92
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Craig Hodges 2 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Craig Hodges 10 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Craig Hodges 7 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Craig Hodges 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Craig Hodges 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Craig Hodges 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Craig Hodges 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Craig Hodges 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Craig Hodges 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Craig Hodges 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Craig Hodges 8.5 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Craig Hodges 1.3 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Craig Hodges 2.5 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Craig Hodges 0.8 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Craig Hodges 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Craig Hodges 5,940 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Craig Hodges 937 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Craig Hodges 1,769 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Craig Hodges 553 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Craig Hodges 26 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Craig Hodges 695 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Craig Hodges .461 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Craig Hodges .400 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Craig Hodges .828 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Craig Hodges 10.8 (1986) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Craig Hodges 2.3 (1985) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Craig Hodges 4.3 (1985) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Craig Hodges 1.2 (1985) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Craig Hodges 0.1 (1987) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Craig Hodges 7.2 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Craig Hodges 1.1 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Craig Hodges 2.0 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Craig Hodges 0.9 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Craig Hodges 0.1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Craig Hodges 732 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Craig Hodges 111 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Craig Hodges 203 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Craig Hodges 95 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Craig Hodges 8 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Craig Hodges 101 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Craig Hodges .436 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Craig Hodges .363 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Craig Hodges .784 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Craig Hodges 13.5 (1986) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Craig Hodges 1.8 (1987) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Craig Hodges 4.5 (1986) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Craig Hodges 2.3 (1986) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Craig Hodges 0.2 (1989) 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.