George Kaftan vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

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

George Kaftan

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Kaftan: 1948-49 to 1952-53
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Kaftan 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons George Kaftan 5 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played George Kaftan 2 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games George Kaftan 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP George Kaftan 0 * Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team George Kaftan 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Kaftan 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader George Kaftan 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader George Kaftan 0 * Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year George Kaftan 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 George Kaftan 7.5 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game George Kaftan 3.1 * Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game George Kaftan 1.9 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game George Kaftan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Kaftan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Kaftan 1,594 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds George Kaftan 424 * Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists George Kaftan 399 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals George Kaftan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks George Kaftan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games George Kaftan 212 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Kaftan .370 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage George Kaftan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Kaftan .650 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Kaftan 14.5 (1949) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game George Kaftan 3.8 (1952) * Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game George Kaftan 2.9 (1949) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game George Kaftan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Kaftan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Kaftan 4.4 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game George Kaftan 1.7 * Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game George Kaftan 1.1 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game George Kaftan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Kaftan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Kaftan 93 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds George Kaftan 36 * Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists George Kaftan 24 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals George Kaftan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks George Kaftan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games George Kaftan 21 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Kaftan .381 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage George Kaftan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Kaftan .644 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Kaftan 6.2 (1952) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game George Kaftan 2.3 (1952) * Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game George Kaftan 1.7 (1952) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game George Kaftan - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Kaftan - 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.