James Hardy vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

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

James Hardy

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Hardy: 1978-79 to 1981-82
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Hardy 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons James Hardy 4 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played James Hardy 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games James Hardy 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Hardy 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team James Hardy 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Hardy 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader James Hardy 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader James Hardy 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year James Hardy 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Hardy 5.7 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game James Hardy 5.3 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game James Hardy 1.3 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game James Hardy 0.7 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Hardy 0.9 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Hardy 1,410 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds James Hardy 1,312 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists James Hardy 315 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals James Hardy 178 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks James Hardy 235 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games James Hardy 249 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Hardy .481 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage James Hardy .333 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Hardy .700 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Hardy 6.7 (1979) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game James Hardy 5.8 (1981) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game James Hardy 1.6 (1981) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game James Hardy 0.9 (1981) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Hardy 1.1 (1980) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Hardy - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game James Hardy - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game James Hardy - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game James Hardy - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Hardy - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Hardy - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds James Hardy - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists James Hardy - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals James Hardy - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks James Hardy - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games James Hardy 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Hardy - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage James Hardy - * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Hardy - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Hardy - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game James Hardy - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game James Hardy - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game James Hardy - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Hardy - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.