Tim Bassett vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Tim Bassett 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

Tim Bassett

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Bassett: 1976-77 to 1979-80
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Bassett 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Tim Bassett 4 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Tim Bassett 2 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Tim Bassett 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tim Bassett 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Tim Bassett 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Bassett 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Tim Bassett 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Tim Bassett 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Tim Bassett 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 5.9 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 6.4 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 1.2 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 0.9 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.5 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Bassett 1,390 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Tim Bassett 1,496 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Tim Bassett 285 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Tim Bassett 209 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Bassett 115 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Tim Bassett 235 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Bassett .388 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Tim Bassett - * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Bassett .595 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 9.0 (1977) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 8.4 (1977) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 1.4 (1977) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 1.3 (1977) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.7 (1977) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 1.6 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 0.6 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Bassett 8 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Tim Bassett 3 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Tim Bassett 0 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Tim Bassett 0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Bassett 0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Tim Bassett 5 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Bassett .429 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Tim Bassett - * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Bassett 1.000 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 3.0 (1979) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 1.0 (1979) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 (1980) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 (1980) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 (1980) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.