Bob Pettit vs. James Ray Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Ray 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.

James Ray

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65
James Ray: 1980-81 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Pettit 1 James Ray 0

NBA Seasons Bob Pettit 11 James Ray 3

Playoffs Played Bob Pettit 9 James Ray 2

All-Star Games Bob Pettit 11 James Ray 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Pettit 2 * James Ray 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Pettit 10 James Ray 0

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

Scoring Leader Bob Pettit 2 James Ray 0

Rebounds Leader Bob Pettit 1 James Ray 0

Rookie of The Year Bob Pettit 1 James Ray 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 26.4 James Ray 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 16.2 James Ray 2.2

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.0 James Ray 0.7

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Ray 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Ray 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 20,880 James Ray 334

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 12,849 James Ray 228

Total Assists Bob Pettit 2,369 James Ray 76

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Ray 38

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Ray 39

Total Games Bob Pettit 792 James Ray 103

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .436 James Ray .428

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Ray .333

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .761 James Ray .629

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962) James Ray 3.8 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961) James Ray 2.8 (1983)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962) James Ray 0.9 (1983)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Ray 0.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Ray 0.4 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 25.5 James Ray 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 14.8 James Ray 0.8

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 2.7 James Ray 0.0

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Ray 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Ray 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Pettit 2,240 James Ray 3

Total Rebounds Bob Pettit 1,304 James Ray 3

Total Assists Bob Pettit 241 James Ray 0

Total Steals Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Ray 0

Total Blocks Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Ray 2

Total Games Bob Pettit 88 James Ray 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Pettit .418 James Ray .167

3-Point Percentage Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Ray -

Free Throw Percentage Bob Pettit .774 James Ray .250

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963) James Ray 1.0 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961) James Ray 1.0 (1983)

Assists Per Game Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960) James Ray 0.0 (1983)

Steals Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Ray 0.0 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Bob Pettit - n/a ** James Ray 1.0 (1982)

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.