Bob Pettit vs. Josh Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Richardson and Bob Pettit that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player comparisons: / /

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bob Pettit:
1954-55 to 1964-65
Josh Richardson:
2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Pettit1
Josh Richardson0
Bob Pettit11
Josh Richardson9
Bob Pettit9
Josh Richardson4
Bob Pettit11
Josh Richardson0

Honors and Awards

Bob Pettit2 *
Josh Richardson0
Bob Pettit10
Josh Richardson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Pettit11
Josh Richardson0
Bob Pettit2
Josh Richardson0
Bob Pettit1
Josh Richardson0
Bob Pettit1
Josh Richardson0
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Pettit 26.4
Josh Richardson 11.6

Bob Pettit 16.2
Josh Richardson 3.1

Bob Pettit 3.0
Josh Richardson 2.7

Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Josh Richardson 1.0

Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Josh Richardson 0.5

Totals Stats

Bob Pettit 20,880
Josh Richardson 6,349

Bob Pettit 12,849
Josh Richardson 1,673

Bob Pettit 2,369
Josh Richardson 1,451

Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Josh Richardson 558

Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Josh Richardson 296

Bob Pettit 792
Josh Richardson 546

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Pettit .436
Josh Richardson .429

3-Point Percentage
Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Josh Richardson .364

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Pettit .761
Josh Richardson .846

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Pettit 31.1
(1962)
Josh Richardson 16.6
(2019)

Bob Pettit 20.3
(1961)
Josh Richardson 3.6
(2019)

Bob Pettit 3.7
(1962)
Josh Richardson 4.1
(2019)

Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Josh Richardson 1.5
(2018)

Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Josh Richardson 0.9
(2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Pettit 25.5
Josh Richardson 7.9

Bob Pettit 14.8
Josh Richardson 3.0

Bob Pettit 2.7
Josh Richardson 1.8

Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Josh Richardson 0.7

Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Josh Richardson 0.7

Totals Stats

Bob Pettit 2,240
Josh Richardson 236

Bob Pettit 1,304
Josh Richardson 91

Bob Pettit 241
Josh Richardson 54

Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Josh Richardson 21

Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Josh Richardson 20

Bob Pettit 88
Josh Richardson 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Pettit .418
Josh Richardson .371

3-Point Percentage
Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Josh Richardson .350

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Pettit .774
Josh Richardson .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Pettit 31.8
(1963)
Josh Richardson 16.8
(2020)

Bob Pettit 17.6
(1961)
Josh Richardson 3.8
(2020)

Bob Pettit 3.7
(1960)
Josh Richardson 3.3
(2020)

Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Josh Richardson 2.2
(2018)

Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Josh Richardson 1.0
(2018)

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.