Bob Pettit vs. Ed Sadowski Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Sadowski 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.

Ed Sadowski

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
Ed Sadowski: 1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 Ed Sadowski 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 Ed Sadowski 4

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 Ed Sadowski 3

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 Ed Sadowski 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * Ed Sadowski 0 *

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 Ed Sadowski 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Pettit 11 Ed Sadowski 1

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 Ed Sadowski 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 Ed Sadowski 0 *

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 Ed Sadowski 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 Ed Sadowski 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 Ed Sadowski 1.8

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 Ed Sadowski 3,579

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 Ed Sadowski 416

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 Ed Sadowski 229

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 Ed Sadowski .354

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 Ed Sadowski .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) Ed Sadowski 19.4 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) Ed Sadowski 2.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Sadowski - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 Ed Sadowski 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 Ed Sadowski 1.8

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 Ed Sadowski 152

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 Ed Sadowski 14

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 Ed Sadowski 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 Ed Sadowski .338

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 Ed Sadowski .682

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) Ed Sadowski 23.7 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) Ed Sadowski 2.0 (1948)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Sadowski - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** Ed Sadowski - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.