Jack Cotton vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

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

Jack Cotton

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jack Cotton: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jack Cotton 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Jack Cotton 1 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Jack Cotton 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Jack Cotton 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jack Cotton 0 * Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Jack Cotton 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jack Cotton 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Jack Cotton 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Jack Cotton 0 * Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Jack Cotton 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 Jack Cotton 5.1 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Jack Cotton - n/a ** Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Jack Cotton 1.2 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Jack Cotton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jack Cotton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Cotton 276 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Jack Cotton - n/a ** Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Jack Cotton 65 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Jack Cotton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Jack Cotton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Jack Cotton 54 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Cotton .292 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Jack Cotton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jack Cotton .509 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Cotton 5.1 (1950) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Cotton - n/a ** Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Jack Cotton 1.2 (1950) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Jack Cotton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jack Cotton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Cotton - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Jack Cotton - n/a ** Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Jack Cotton - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Jack Cotton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jack Cotton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Cotton - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Jack Cotton - n/a ** Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Jack Cotton - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Jack Cotton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Jack Cotton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Jack Cotton 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Cotton - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Jack Cotton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jack Cotton - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Cotton - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Cotton - n/a ** Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Jack Cotton - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Jack Cotton - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jack Cotton - n/a ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.