Stephen Jackson vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Stephen Jackson 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

Stephen Jackson

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Stephen Jackson: 2000-01 to 2013-14
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Stephen Jackson 1 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Stephen Jackson 14 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Stephen Jackson 6 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Stephen Jackson 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Stephen Jackson 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Stephen Jackson 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Stephen Jackson 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Stephen Jackson 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Stephen Jackson 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Stephen Jackson 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Jackson 15.1 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Jackson 3.9 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Stephen Jackson 3.1 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Stephen Jackson 1.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Stephen Jackson 0.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Jackson 12,976 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Stephen Jackson 3,328 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Stephen Jackson 2,634 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Stephen Jackson 1,109 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Stephen Jackson 317 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Stephen Jackson 858 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Jackson .414 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Stephen Jackson .333 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Jackson .798 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Jackson 20.7 (2009) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Jackson 5.1 (2009) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Stephen Jackson 6.5 (2009) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Stephen Jackson 1.8 (2004) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Stephen Jackson 0.5 (2010) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Jackson 13.9 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Jackson 3.7 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Stephen Jackson 2.7 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Stephen Jackson 1.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Stephen Jackson 0.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Jackson 1,003 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Stephen Jackson 263 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Stephen Jackson 193 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Stephen Jackson 98 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Stephen Jackson 28 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Stephen Jackson 72 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Jackson .404 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Stephen Jackson .355 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Jackson .816 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Jackson 19.9 (2007) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Jackson 5.0 (2010) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Stephen Jackson 3.8 (2010) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Stephen Jackson 2.0 (2007) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Stephen Jackson 0.7 (2007) 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.