Shawn Bradley vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Shawn Bradley 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

Shawn Bradley

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shawn Bradley: 1993-94 to 2004-05
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shawn Bradley 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Shawn Bradley 12 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Shawn Bradley 5 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Shawn Bradley 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shawn Bradley 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Shawn Bradley 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shawn Bradley 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Shawn Bradley 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Shawn Bradley 0 Bob Pettit 1

Blocks Leader Shawn Bradley 1 Bob Pettit 0 *

Rookie of The Year Shawn Bradley 0 Bob Pettit 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shawn Bradley 8.1 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Bradley 6.3 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Shawn Bradley 0.7 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Shawn Bradley 0.6 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shawn Bradley 2.5 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shawn Bradley 6,752 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Shawn Bradley 5,268 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Shawn Bradley 573 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Shawn Bradley 532 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Shawn Bradley 2,119 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Shawn Bradley 832 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shawn Bradley .457 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Shawn Bradley .103 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shawn Bradley .716 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shawn Bradley 13.2 (1997) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Bradley 8.4 (1997) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Shawn Bradley 2.0 (1994) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Shawn Bradley 0.9 (2000) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shawn Bradley 3.6 (1996) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shawn Bradley 3.0 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Bradley 3.4 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Shawn Bradley 0.2 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Shawn Bradley 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shawn Bradley 1.1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shawn Bradley 128 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Shawn Bradley 147 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Shawn Bradley 10 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Shawn Bradley 7 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Shawn Bradley 47 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Shawn Bradley 43 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shawn Bradley .478 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Shawn Bradley .000 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shawn Bradley .741 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shawn Bradley 6.4 (2001) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Bradley 7.1 (2001) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Shawn Bradley 0.5 (2001) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Shawn Bradley 0.4 (2001) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shawn Bradley 3.0 (2001) 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.