Joe Colone vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

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

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Colone: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Colone 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Joe Colone 1 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Joe Colone 1 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Joe Colone 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joe Colone 0 * Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Joe Colone 0 Bob Pettit 10

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

Scoring Leader Joe Colone 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Joe Colone 0 * Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Joe Colone 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 Joe Colone 5.5 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Joe Colone 0.6 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Colone 83 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Joe Colone - n/a ** Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Joe Colone 9 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Joe Colone - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Colone - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Joe Colone 15 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Colone .310 Bob Pettit .436

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

Free Throw Percentage Joe Colone .684 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Colone 5.5 (1949) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Joe Colone 0.6 (1949) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Colone 4.3 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Joe Colone 0.8 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Colone 17 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Joe Colone - n/a ** Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Joe Colone 3 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Joe Colone - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Colone - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Joe Colone 4 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Colone .233 Bob Pettit .418

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

Free Throw Percentage Joe Colone .500 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Colone 4.3 (1949) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Joe Colone 0.8 (1949) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Colone - 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.