Jeff Nordgaard vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Jeff Nordgaard 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

Jeff Nordgaard

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeff Nordgaard: 1997-98 to 1997-98
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeff Nordgaard 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Jeff Nordgaard 1 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Jeff Nordgaard 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Jeff Nordgaard 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jeff Nordgaard 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Jeff Nordgaard 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jeff Nordgaard 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Jeff Nordgaard 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Jeff Nordgaard 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Jeff Nordgaard 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Nordgaard 1.4 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Nordgaard 1.1 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Jeff Nordgaard 0.2 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Jeff Nordgaard 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeff Nordgaard 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Nordgaard 18 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Jeff Nordgaard 14 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Jeff Nordgaard 3 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Jeff Nordgaard 2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeff Nordgaard 0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Jeff Nordgaard 13 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Nordgaard .278 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Jeff Nordgaard - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Nordgaard .889 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Nordgaard 1.4 (1998) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Nordgaard 1.1 (1998) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Jeff Nordgaard 0.2 (1998) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Jeff Nordgaard 0.2 (1998) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeff Nordgaard 0.0 (1998) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Nordgaard - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Nordgaard - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Jeff Nordgaard - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Jeff Nordgaard - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeff Nordgaard - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Nordgaard - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Jeff Nordgaard - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Jeff Nordgaard - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Jeff Nordgaard - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeff Nordgaard - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Jeff Nordgaard 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Nordgaard - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Jeff Nordgaard - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Nordgaard - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Nordgaard - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Nordgaard - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Jeff Nordgaard - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Jeff Nordgaard - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeff Nordgaard - 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.