Tate Armstrong vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Tate Armstrong 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

Tate Armstrong

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tate Armstrong: 1977-78 to 1978-79
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tate Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Tate Armstrong 2 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Tate Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Tate Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tate Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Tate Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tate Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Tate Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Tate Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Tate Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tate Armstrong 3.8 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Tate Armstrong 1.0 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Tate Armstrong 1.1 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Tate Armstrong 0.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tate Armstrong 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tate Armstrong 350 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Tate Armstrong 88 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Tate Armstrong 105 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Tate Armstrong 33 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Tate Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Tate Armstrong 92 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tate Armstrong .454 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Tate Armstrong - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tate Armstrong .800 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tate Armstrong 4.3 (1978) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Tate Armstrong 1.0 (1978) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Tate Armstrong 1.2 (1979) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Tate Armstrong 0.4 (1979) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tate Armstrong 0.0 (1979) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tate Armstrong - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Tate Armstrong - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Tate Armstrong - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Tate Armstrong - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tate Armstrong - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tate Armstrong - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Tate Armstrong - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Tate Armstrong - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Tate Armstrong - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Tate Armstrong - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Tate Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tate Armstrong - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Tate Armstrong - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tate Armstrong - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tate Armstrong - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Tate Armstrong - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Tate Armstrong - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Tate Armstrong - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tate Armstrong - 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.