Johnny High vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Johnny High that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Johnny High:
1979-80 to 1983-84
Bob Pettit:
1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

Johnny High0
Bob Pettit1
Johnny High4
Bob Pettit11
Johnny High3
Bob Pettit9
Johnny High0
Bob Pettit11

Honors and Awards

Johnny High0
Bob Pettit2
*
Johnny High0
Bob Pettit10
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Johnny High0
Bob Pettit11
Johnny High0
Bob Pettit2
Johnny High0
Bob Pettit1
Johnny High0
Bob Pettit1
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Johnny High 5.1
Bob Pettit 26.4

Johnny High 2.3
Bob Pettit 16.2

Johnny High 1.9
Bob Pettit 3.0

Johnny High 1.2
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Johnny High 0.3
Bob Pettit -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Johnny High 1,396
Bob Pettit 20,880

Johnny High 617
Bob Pettit 12,849

Johnny High 525
Bob Pettit 2,369

Johnny High 325
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Johnny High 86
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Johnny High 274
Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Johnny High .435
Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage
Johnny High .105
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Johnny High .619
Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Johnny High 8.4
(1981)
Bob Pettit 31.1
(1962)

Johnny High 2.8
(1981)
Bob Pettit 20.3
(1961)

Johnny High 2.5
(1981)
Bob Pettit 3.7
(1962)

Johnny High 1.6
(1981)
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Johnny High 0.4
(1983)
Bob Pettit -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Johnny High 4.4
Bob Pettit 25.5

Johnny High 3.0
Bob Pettit 14.8

Johnny High 1.8
Bob Pettit 2.7

Johnny High 0.8
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Johnny High 0.3
Bob Pettit -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Johnny High 79
Bob Pettit 2,240

Johnny High 54
Bob Pettit 1,304

Johnny High 32
Bob Pettit 241

Johnny High 15
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Johnny High 5
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Johnny High 18
Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Johnny High .413
Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage
Johnny High .000
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Johnny High .531
Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Johnny High 5.3
(1981)
Bob Pettit 31.8
(1963)

Johnny High 3.3
(1983)
Bob Pettit 17.6
(1961)

Johnny High 2.5
(1980)
Bob Pettit 3.7
(1960)

Johnny High 1.0
(1983)
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Johnny High 0.3
(1983)
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.