Bob Armstrong vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

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

Bob Armstrong

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Armstrong: 1956-57 to 1956-57
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Bob Armstrong 1 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Bob Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Bob Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Bob Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 10

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

Scoring Leader Bob Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Bob Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Bob Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Armstrong 1.5 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Armstrong 2.1 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Bob Armstrong 0.2 Bob Pettit 3.0

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Armstrong 28 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Bob Armstrong 39 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Bob Armstrong 3 Bob Pettit 2,369

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

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

Total Games Bob Armstrong 19 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Armstrong .297 Bob Pettit .436

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Armstrong .500 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Armstrong 1.5 (1957) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Armstrong 2.1 (1957) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Bob Armstrong 0.2 (1957) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Armstrong - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Armstrong - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Bob Armstrong - Bob Pettit 2.7

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Armstrong - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Bob Armstrong - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Bob Armstrong - Bob Pettit 241

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

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

Total Games Bob Armstrong 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Armstrong - Bob Pettit .418

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

Free Throw Percentage Bob Armstrong - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

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

Blocks Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** 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.