John Johnson vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

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

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Johnson: 1970-71 to 1981-82
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Johnson 1 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons John Johnson 12 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played John Johnson 5 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games John Johnson 2 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team John Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 10

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

Scoring Leader John Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader John Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year John Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Johnson 12.9 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game John Johnson 5.5 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game John Johnson 3.8 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game John Johnson 0.8 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Johnson 0.4 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Johnson 11,200 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds John Johnson 4,778 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists John Johnson 3,285 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals John Johnson 487 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks John Johnson 235 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games John Johnson 869 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Johnson .446 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage John Johnson .000 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Johnson .779 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Johnson 17.0 (1972) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game John Johnson 7.7 (1972) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game John Johnson 5.2 (1980) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game John Johnson 1.0 (1974) * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Johnson 0.5 (1975) * Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Johnson 9.7 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game John Johnson 4.9 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game John Johnson 3.8 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game John Johnson 0.6 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Johnson 0.2 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Johnson 711 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds John Johnson 359 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists John Johnson 275 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals John Johnson 43 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks John Johnson 12 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games John Johnson 73 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Johnson .450 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage John Johnson .000 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Johnson .699 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Johnson 12.4 (1980) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game John Johnson 6.8 (1980) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game John Johnson 5.7 (1980) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game John Johnson 1.0 (1979) * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Johnson 0.3 (1978) * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. 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.