Greg Ostertag vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

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

Greg Ostertag

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Greg Ostertag: 1995-96 to 2005-06
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Ostertag 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Greg Ostertag 11 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Greg Ostertag 9 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Greg Ostertag 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Greg Ostertag 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Greg Ostertag 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Greg Ostertag 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Greg Ostertag 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Greg Ostertag 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Greg Ostertag 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Ostertag 4.6 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ostertag 5.5 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Greg Ostertag 0.6 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Greg Ostertag 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Greg Ostertag 1.7 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Ostertag 3,512 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Greg Ostertag 4,145 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Greg Ostertag 443 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Greg Ostertag 189 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Greg Ostertag 1,293 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Greg Ostertag 756 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Ostertag .486 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Greg Ostertag .100 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Greg Ostertag .569 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Ostertag 7.3 (1997) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ostertag 7.4 (2004) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Greg Ostertag 1.6 (2004) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Greg Ostertag 0.4 (1998) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Greg Ostertag 2.7 (1999) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Ostertag 4.2 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ostertag 5.4 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Greg Ostertag 0.3 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Greg Ostertag 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Greg Ostertag 1.9 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Ostertag 372 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Greg Ostertag 482 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Greg Ostertag 31 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Greg Ostertag 29 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Greg Ostertag 165 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Greg Ostertag 89 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Ostertag .465 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Greg Ostertag - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Greg Ostertag .573 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Ostertag 9.2 (2003) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ostertag 8.6 (2003) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Greg Ostertag 1.6 (2003) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Greg Ostertag 0.6 (2003) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Greg Ostertag 2.4 (1997) 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.