Frank Johnson vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Frank Johnson 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

Frank Johnson

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Frank Johnson: 1981-82 to 1993-94
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Frank Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Frank Johnson 10 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Frank Johnson 8 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Frank Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Frank Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Frank Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Frank Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Frank Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Frank Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Frank Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frank Johnson 8.3 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Frank Johnson 1.7 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Frank Johnson 4.2 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Frank Johnson 1.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Frank Johnson 0.1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Frank Johnson 4,937 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Frank Johnson 1,025 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Frank Johnson 2,476 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Frank Johnson 570 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Frank Johnson 36 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Frank Johnson 596 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frank Johnson .439 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Frank Johnson .218 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Frank Johnson .760 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Frank Johnson 12.6 (1986) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Frank Johnson 2.6 (1983) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Frank Johnson 8.1 (1983) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Frank Johnson 1.6 (1983) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Frank Johnson 0.1 (1993) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frank Johnson 5.4 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Frank Johnson 1.2 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Frank Johnson 2.3 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Frank Johnson 0.6 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Frank Johnson 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Frank Johnson 290 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Frank Johnson 63 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Frank Johnson 126 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Frank Johnson 31 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Frank Johnson 0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Frank Johnson 54 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frank Johnson .397 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Frank Johnson .276 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Frank Johnson .857 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Frank Johnson 15.6 (1982) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Frank Johnson 3.3 (1984) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Frank Johnson 8.4 (1982) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Frank Johnson 1.4 (1982) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Frank Johnson 0.0 (1994) 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.