Gary Grant vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

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

Gary Grant

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Grant: 1988-89 to 2000-01
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Grant 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Gary Grant 13 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Gary Grant 5 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Gary Grant 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Gary Grant 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Gary Grant 0 Bob Pettit 10

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

Scoring Leader Gary Grant 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Gary Grant 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Gary Grant 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Grant 7.9 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Gary Grant 2.3 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Gary Grant 5.5 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Gary Grant 1.5 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Grant 0.1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Grant 4,368 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Gary Grant 1,283 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Gary Grant 3,013 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Gary Grant 821 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Gary Grant 69 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Gary Grant 552 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Grant .450 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Gary Grant .278 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Grant .776 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Grant 13.1 (1990) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Grant 4.4 (1990) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Gary Grant 10.0 (1990) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Gary Grant 2.5 (1990) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Grant 0.2 (1992) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Grant 3.2 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Gary Grant 0.8 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Gary Grant 2.9 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Gary Grant 0.5 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Grant 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Grant 55 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Gary Grant 14 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Gary Grant 49 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Gary Grant 8 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Gary Grant 3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Gary Grant 17 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Grant .364 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Gary Grant .333 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Grant .667 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Grant 6.0 (1996) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Grant 3.0 (1996) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Gary Grant 4.6 (1993) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Gary Grant 1.0 (1996) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gary Grant 0.4 (1992) 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.