Bob Pettit vs. Craig Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Craig Smith 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.

Craig Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Craig Smith: 2006-07 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Craig Smith 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Craig Smith 6

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Craig Smith 0

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Craig Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Craig Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Craig Smith 0

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

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Craig Smith 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Craig Smith 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Craig Smith 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Craig Smith 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Craig Smith 3.9

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Craig Smith 0.8

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Craig Smith 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Craig Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Craig Smith 3,080

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Craig Smith 1,567

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Craig Smith 322

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Craig Smith 183

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Craig Smith 91

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Craig Smith 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Craig Smith .553

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Craig Smith .037

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Craig Smith .661

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Craig Smith 10.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Craig Smith 5.1 (2007)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Craig Smith 1.1 (2010)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Craig Smith 0.6 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Craig Smith 0.3 (2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Craig Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Craig Smith -

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Craig Smith -

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Craig Smith -

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Craig Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Craig Smith -

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Craig Smith -

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Craig Smith -

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Craig Smith -

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Craig Smith -

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Craig Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Craig Smith -

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Craig Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Craig Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Craig Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Craig Smith -

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Craig Smith -

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Craig Smith -

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Craig Smith -

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.