LaRue Martin vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and LaRue Martin 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

LaRue Martin

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaRue Martin: 1972-73 to 1975-76
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaRue Martin 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons LaRue Martin 4 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played LaRue Martin 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games LaRue Martin 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LaRue Martin 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team LaRue Martin 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LaRue Martin 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader LaRue Martin 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader LaRue Martin 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year LaRue Martin 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaRue Martin 5.3 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game LaRue Martin 4.6 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game LaRue Martin 0.7 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game LaRue Martin 0.2 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaRue Martin 0.5 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaRue Martin 1,430 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds LaRue Martin 1,258 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists LaRue Martin 203 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals LaRue Martin 46 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks LaRue Martin 98 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games LaRue Martin 271 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaRue Martin .416 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage LaRue Martin - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaRue Martin .685 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaRue Martin 7.0 (1975) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game LaRue Martin 5.0 (1975) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game LaRue Martin 1.1 (1976) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game LaRue Martin 0.4 (1975) * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaRue Martin 0.6 (1975) * Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaRue Martin - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game LaRue Martin - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game LaRue Martin - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game LaRue Martin - * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaRue Martin - * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LaRue Martin - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds LaRue Martin - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists LaRue Martin - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals LaRue Martin - * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks LaRue Martin - * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games LaRue Martin 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaRue Martin - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage LaRue Martin - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LaRue Martin - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaRue Martin - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game LaRue Martin - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game LaRue Martin - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game LaRue Martin - * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LaRue Martin - * 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. ** 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.