Austin Carr vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Austin Carr 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

Austin Carr

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Austin Carr: 1971-72 to 1980-81
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Austin Carr 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Austin Carr 10 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Austin Carr 3 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Austin Carr 1 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Austin Carr 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Austin Carr 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Austin Carr 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Austin Carr 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Austin Carr 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Austin Carr 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Carr 15.4 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 2.9 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 2.8 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 0.8 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.1 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Carr 10,473 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Austin Carr 1,990 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Austin Carr 1,878 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Austin Carr 433 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Austin Carr 66 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Austin Carr 682 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Carr .449 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Austin Carr .154 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Austin Carr .804 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Carr 21.9 (1974) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 4.5 (1973) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 3.8 (1974) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 1.2 (1975) * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.2 (1978) * Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Carr 11.8 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 2.3 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 2.3 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 0.6 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.3 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Carr 212 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Austin Carr 41 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Austin Carr 41 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Austin Carr 10 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Austin Carr 5 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Austin Carr 18 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Carr .426 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Austin Carr - * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Austin Carr .691 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Carr 17.5 (1978) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 4.0 (1978) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 3.3 (1977) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 1.0 (1978) * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.5 (1978) * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. 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.