Mike Higgins vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Mike Higgins 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

Mike Higgins

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Higgins: 1989-90 to 1990-91
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Higgins 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Mike Higgins 2 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Mike Higgins 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Mike Higgins 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mike Higgins 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Mike Higgins 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mike Higgins 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Mike Higgins 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Mike Higgins 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Mike Higgins 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Higgins 1.7 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Mike Higgins 0.5 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Mike Higgins 0.3 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Mike Higgins 0.1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mike Higgins 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Higgins 30 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Mike Higgins 9 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Mike Higgins 5 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Mike Higgins 2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Mike Higgins 4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Mike Higgins 18 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Higgins .500 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Mike Higgins - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mike Higgins .706 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Higgins 2.3 (1991) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Higgins 0.7 (1991) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Mike Higgins 0.3 (1991) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Mike Higgins 0.2 (1990) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mike Higgins 0.3 (1991) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Higgins - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Mike Higgins - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Mike Higgins - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Mike Higgins - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mike Higgins - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Higgins - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Mike Higgins - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Mike Higgins - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Mike Higgins - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Mike Higgins - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Mike Higgins 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Higgins - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Mike Higgins - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mike Higgins - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Higgins - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Higgins - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Mike Higgins - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Mike Higgins - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mike Higgins - 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.