Joe Bryant vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Joe Bryant 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

Joe Bryant

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Bryant: 1975-76 to 1982-83
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Bryant 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Joe Bryant 8 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Joe Bryant 4 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Joe Bryant 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joe Bryant 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Joe Bryant 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Bryant 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Joe Bryant 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Joe Bryant 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Joe Bryant 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Bryant 8.7 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Joe Bryant 4.0 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Joe Bryant 1.7 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Joe Bryant 0.9 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Bryant 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Bryant 5,252 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Joe Bryant 2,441 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Joe Bryant 1,049 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Joe Bryant 519 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Bryant 201 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Joe Bryant 606 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Bryant .450 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Joe Bryant .200 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Bryant .743 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Bryant 11.8 (1982) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Bryant 6.4 (1980) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Joe Bryant 2.5 (1982) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Joe Bryant 1.3 (1980) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Bryant 0.5 (1980) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Bryant 4.1 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Bryant 1.8 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Joe Bryant 0.7 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Joe Bryant 0.5 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Bryant 0.1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Bryant 123 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Joe Bryant 54 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Joe Bryant 21 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Joe Bryant 14 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Bryant 4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Joe Bryant 30 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Bryant .448 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Joe Bryant - * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Bryant .679 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Bryant 7.7 (1976) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Bryant 4.3 (1976) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Joe Bryant 0.9 (1978) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Joe Bryant 0.6 (1978) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Bryant 0.3 (1976) 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.