Sylvester Norris vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Sylvester Norris 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

Sylvester Norris

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sylvester Norris: 1979-80 to 1979-80
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sylvester Norris 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Sylvester Norris 1 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Sylvester Norris 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Sylvester Norris 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Sylvester Norris 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Sylvester Norris 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sylvester Norris 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Sylvester Norris 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Sylvester Norris 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Sylvester Norris 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sylvester Norris 2.4 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Sylvester Norris 2.5 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Sylvester Norris 0.4 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Sylvester Norris 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sylvester Norris 0.7 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sylvester Norris 40 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Sylvester Norris 43 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Sylvester Norris 6 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Sylvester Norris 3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Sylvester Norris 12 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Sylvester Norris 17 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sylvester Norris .419 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Sylvester Norris - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sylvester Norris .667 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sylvester Norris 2.4 (1980) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Sylvester Norris 2.5 (1980) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Sylvester Norris 0.4 (1980) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Sylvester Norris 0.2 (1980) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sylvester Norris 0.7 (1980) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sylvester Norris - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Sylvester Norris - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Sylvester Norris - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Sylvester Norris - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sylvester Norris - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sylvester Norris - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Sylvester Norris - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Sylvester Norris - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Sylvester Norris - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Sylvester Norris - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Sylvester Norris 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sylvester Norris - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Sylvester Norris - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sylvester Norris - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sylvester Norris - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Sylvester Norris - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Sylvester Norris - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Sylvester Norris - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sylvester Norris - 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.