Bob Pettit vs. Cliff Pondexter Comparison

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

vs.

Cliff Pondexter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Cliff Pondexter: 1975-76 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Cliff Pondexter 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Cliff Pondexter 3

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Cliff Pondexter 1

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Cliff Pondexter 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Cliff Pondexter 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Cliff Pondexter 0

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

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Cliff Pondexter 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Cliff Pondexter 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Cliff Pondexter 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Cliff Pondexter 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Cliff Pondexter 3.8

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Cliff Pondexter 1.1

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Cliff Pondexter 778

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Cliff Pondexter 747

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Cliff Pondexter 218

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter 81

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter 52

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Cliff Pondexter 197

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Cliff Pondexter .416

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Cliff Pondexter .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Cliff Pondexter 5.8 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Cliff Pondexter 5.1 (1976)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Cliff Pondexter 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter 0.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter 0.3 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Cliff Pondexter 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Cliff Pondexter 1.0

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Cliff Pondexter 0.3

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Cliff Pondexter 2

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Cliff Pondexter 3

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Cliff Pondexter 1

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter 0

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter 0

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Cliff Pondexter 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Cliff Pondexter .000

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Cliff Pondexter 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Cliff Pondexter 0.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Cliff Pondexter 1.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Cliff Pondexter 0.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter 0.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter 0.0 (1977)

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.