Caldwell Jones vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Caldwell Jones 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

Caldwell Jones

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Caldwell Jones: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Caldwell Jones 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Caldwell Jones 14 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Caldwell Jones 12 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Caldwell Jones 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Caldwell Jones 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Caldwell Jones 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Caldwell Jones 0 Bob Pettit 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Caldwell Jones 2 Bob Pettit 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Caldwell Jones 2 Bob Pettit 0

Scoring Leader Caldwell Jones 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Caldwell Jones 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Caldwell Jones 0 Bob Pettit 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Caldwell Jones 6.2 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Caldwell Jones 7.2 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Caldwell Jones 1.3 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Caldwell Jones 0.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Caldwell Jones 1.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Caldwell Jones 6,589 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Caldwell Jones 7,663 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Caldwell Jones 1,347 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Caldwell Jones 480 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Caldwell Jones 1,517 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Caldwell Jones 1,068 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Caldwell Jones .473 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Caldwell Jones .065 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Caldwell Jones .753 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Caldwell Jones 9.9 (1984) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Caldwell Jones 11.9 (1980) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Caldwell Jones 2.1 (1980) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Caldwell Jones 0.7 (1981) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Caldwell Jones 2.4 (1977) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Caldwell Jones 6.8 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Caldwell Jones 8.4 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Caldwell Jones 1.2 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Caldwell Jones 0.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Caldwell Jones 1.9 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Caldwell Jones 814 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Caldwell Jones 999 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Caldwell Jones 147 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Caldwell Jones 51 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Caldwell Jones 223 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Caldwell Jones 119 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Caldwell Jones .484 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Caldwell Jones .000 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Caldwell Jones .759 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Caldwell Jones 12.7 (1979) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Caldwell Jones 13.4 (1979) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Caldwell Jones 2.3 (1979) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Caldwell Jones 0.7 (1980) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Caldwell Jones 3.0 (1978) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.