Lonny Baxter vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Lonny Baxter 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

Lonny Baxter

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lonny Baxter: 2002-03 to 2005-06
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lonny Baxter 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Lonny Baxter 4 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Lonny Baxter 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Lonny Baxter 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lonny Baxter 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Lonny Baxter 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lonny Baxter 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Lonny Baxter 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Lonny Baxter 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Lonny Baxter 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter 3.9 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter 2.9 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.2 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonny Baxter 637 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Lonny Baxter 477 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Lonny Baxter 40 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Lonny Baxter 37 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Lonny Baxter 59 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Lonny Baxter 162 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonny Baxter .466 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Lonny Baxter .200 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lonny Baxter .657 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter 4.8 (2003) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter 3.0 (2004) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.3 (2004) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.3 (2004) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.5 (2004) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonny Baxter - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Lonny Baxter - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Lonny Baxter - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Lonny Baxter - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Lonny Baxter - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Lonny Baxter 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonny Baxter - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Lonny Baxter - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lonny Baxter - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter - 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.