Eric Gordon vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Eric Gordon 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

Eric Gordon

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Gordon: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Gordon 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Eric Gordon 16 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Eric Gordon 6 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Eric Gordon 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Eric Gordon 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Eric Gordon 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Eric Gordon 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Eric Gordon 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Eric Gordon 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Eric Gordon 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 15.7 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 2.3 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 2.8 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 0.8 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 0.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Gordon 13,868 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Eric Gordon 2,067 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Eric Gordon 2,443 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Eric Gordon 750 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Eric Gordon 313 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Eric Gordon 886 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Gordon .430 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Eric Gordon .371 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Gordon .811 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 22.3 (2011) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 2.9 (2011) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 4.4 (2011) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 1.4 (2012) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 0.5 (2017) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 15.6 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 2.7 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 2.1 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 0.7 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 0.6 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Gordon 933 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Eric Gordon 164 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Eric Gordon 128 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Eric Gordon 40 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Eric Gordon 36 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Eric Gordon 60 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Gordon .413 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Eric Gordon .359 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Gordon .836 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 18.5 (2015) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 3.9 (2017) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 3.8 (2015) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 0.8 (2020) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 1.0 (2019) 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.