Eric Johnson vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

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

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Johnson: 1989-90 to 1989-90
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Eric Johnson 1 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Eric Johnson 1 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Eric Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Eric Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Eric Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 10

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

Scoring Leader Eric Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Eric Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Eric Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Johnson 1.1 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Eric Johnson 0.6 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Eric Johnson 1.3 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Eric Johnson 0.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Johnson 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Johnson 54 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Eric Johnson 28 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Eric Johnson 64 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Eric Johnson 17 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Eric Johnson 2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Eric Johnson 48 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Johnson .238 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Eric Johnson .167 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Johnson .765 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Johnson 1.1 (1990) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Johnson 0.6 (1990) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Eric Johnson 1.3 (1990) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Eric Johnson 0.4 (1990) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Johnson 0.0 (1990) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Johnson 0.0 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Eric Johnson 0.0 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Eric Johnson 0.0 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Eric Johnson 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Johnson 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Eric Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Eric Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Eric Johnson 0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Eric Johnson 0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Eric Johnson 1 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Johnson - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Eric Johnson - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Johnson - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Johnson 0.0 (1990) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Johnson 0.0 (1990) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Eric Johnson 0.0 (1990) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Eric Johnson 0.0 (1990) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Johnson 0.0 (1990) 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.