Hilton Armstrong vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

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

Hilton Armstrong

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hilton Armstrong: 2006-07 to 2013-14
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hilton Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Hilton Armstrong 6 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Hilton Armstrong 4 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Hilton Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hilton Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Hilton Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hilton Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Hilton Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Hilton Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Hilton Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hilton Armstrong 3.0 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Hilton Armstrong 2.6 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Hilton Armstrong 0.3 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Hilton Armstrong 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hilton Armstrong 0.5 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hilton Armstrong 880 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Hilton Armstrong 766 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Hilton Armstrong 102 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Hilton Armstrong 90 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Hilton Armstrong 142 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Hilton Armstrong 292 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hilton Armstrong .501 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Hilton Armstrong .286 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hilton Armstrong .582 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hilton Armstrong 4.8 (2009) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Hilton Armstrong 3.1 (2014) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Hilton Armstrong 0.6 (2010) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Hilton Armstrong 0.5 (2010) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hilton Armstrong 0.6 (2009) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hilton Armstrong 1.8 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Hilton Armstrong 1.6 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Hilton Armstrong 0.1 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Hilton Armstrong 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hilton Armstrong 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hilton Armstrong 49 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Hilton Armstrong 42 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Hilton Armstrong 4 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Hilton Armstrong 7 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Hilton Armstrong 9 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Hilton Armstrong 27 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hilton Armstrong .487 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Hilton Armstrong .000 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hilton Armstrong .393 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hilton Armstrong 3.8 (2009) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Hilton Armstrong 2.5 (2008) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Hilton Armstrong 0.3 (2014) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Hilton Armstrong 1.0 (2009) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hilton Armstrong 0.8 (2008) 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.