Vince Carter vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Vince Carter 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

Vince Carter

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vince Carter: 1998-99 to 2019-20
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vince Carter 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Vince Carter 22 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Vince Carter 11 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Vince Carter 8 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Vince Carter 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Vince Carter 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vince Carter 2 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Vince Carter 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Vince Carter 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Vince Carter 1 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vince Carter 16.7 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 4.3 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 3.1 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 0.6 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Vince Carter 25,728 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Vince Carter 6,606 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Vince Carter 4,714 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Vince Carter 1,530 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Vince Carter 888 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Vince Carter 1,541 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vince Carter .435 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Vince Carter .371 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vince Carter .798 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vince Carter 27.6 (2001) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 6.0 (2007) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 5.1 (2008) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.6 (2002) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 1.5 (1999) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vince Carter 18.1 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 5.4 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 3.4 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 0.5 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Vince Carter 1,593 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Vince Carter 477 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Vince Carter 295 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Vince Carter 94 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Vince Carter 47 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Vince Carter 88 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vince Carter .416 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Vince Carter .338 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vince Carter .796 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vince Carter 29.6 (2006) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 8.5 (2005) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 6.3 (2000) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 2.3 (2005) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 1.7 (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.