Cory Higgins vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Cory Higgins 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

Cory Higgins

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cory Higgins: 2011-12 to 2012-13
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cory Higgins 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Cory Higgins 2 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Cory Higgins 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Cory Higgins 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Cory Higgins 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Cory Higgins 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cory Higgins 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Cory Higgins 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Cory Higgins 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Cory Higgins 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cory Higgins 3.7 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Cory Higgins 0.9 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Cory Higgins 0.9 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Cory Higgins 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cory Higgins 0.1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Cory Higgins 164 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Cory Higgins 38 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Cory Higgins 41 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Cory Higgins 8 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Cory Higgins 6 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Cory Higgins 44 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cory Higgins .324 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Cory Higgins .200 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cory Higgins .694 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cory Higgins 3.9 (2012) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Cory Higgins 0.9 (2012) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Cory Higgins 0.9 (2012) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Cory Higgins 0.5 (2013) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cory Higgins 0.2 (2012) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cory Higgins - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Cory Higgins - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Cory Higgins - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Cory Higgins - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cory Higgins - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Cory Higgins - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Cory Higgins - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Cory Higgins - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Cory Higgins - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Cory Higgins - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Cory Higgins 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cory Higgins - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Cory Higgins - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cory Higgins - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cory Higgins - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Cory Higgins - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Cory Higgins - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Cory Higgins - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cory Higgins - Bob Pettit - 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.