John Kuester vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

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

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Kuester: 1977-78 to 1979-80
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Kuester 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons John Kuester 3 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played John Kuester 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games John Kuester 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Kuester 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team John Kuester 0 Bob Pettit 10

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

Scoring Leader John Kuester 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader John Kuester 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year John Kuester 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Kuester 3.3 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game John Kuester 1.0 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game John Kuester 2.3 Bob Pettit 3.0

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points John Kuester 451 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds John Kuester 141 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists John Kuester 305 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals John Kuester 83 Bob Pettit - n/a **

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

Total Games John Kuester 135 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Kuester .427 Bob Pettit .436

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

Free Throw Percentage John Kuester .833 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Kuester 4.8 (1978) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game John Kuester 1.5 (1978) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game John Kuester 3.2 (1978) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game John Kuester 0.7 (1978) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Kuester 0.0 (1980) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Kuester - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game John Kuester - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game John Kuester - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game John Kuester - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Kuester - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Kuester - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds John Kuester - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists John Kuester - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals John Kuester - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks John Kuester - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games John Kuester 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Kuester - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage John Kuester - * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Kuester - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Kuester - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game John Kuester - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game John Kuester - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game John Kuester - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Kuester - 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.