John Crotty vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and John Crotty 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

John Crotty

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Crotty: 1992-93 to 2002-03
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Crotty 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons John Crotty 11 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played John Crotty 7 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games John Crotty 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Crotty 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team John Crotty 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Crotty 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader John Crotty 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader John Crotty 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year John Crotty 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Crotty 4.0 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game John Crotty 1.1 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game John Crotty 2.1 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game John Crotty 0.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Crotty 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Crotty 1,903 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds John Crotty 502 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists John Crotty 999 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals John Crotty 181 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks John Crotty 20 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games John Crotty 477 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Crotty .431 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage John Crotty .384 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Crotty .837 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Crotty 6.9 (2002) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game John Crotty 1.8 (2002) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game John Crotty 3.4 (2002) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game John Crotty 0.5 (1995) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Crotty 0.1 (1996) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Crotty 2.0 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game John Crotty 0.6 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game John Crotty 1.0 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game John Crotty 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Crotty 0.1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Crotty 71 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds John Crotty 23 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists John Crotty 35 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals John Crotty 9 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks John Crotty 3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games John Crotty 36 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Crotty .371 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage John Crotty .412 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Crotty .857 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Crotty 4.0 (1993) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game John Crotty 1.3 (2000) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game John Crotty 2.0 (1995) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game John Crotty 0.5 (1996) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Crotty 0.5 (1996) 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.