James Johnson vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

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

James Johnson

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Johnson: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons James Johnson 15 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played James Johnson 5 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games James Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team James Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 10

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

Scoring Leader James Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader James Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year James Johnson 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Johnson 7.5 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game James Johnson 3.5 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game James Johnson 2.1 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game James Johnson 0.8 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Johnson 0.8 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Johnson 5,822 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds James Johnson 2,710 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists James Johnson 1,606 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals James Johnson 581 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks James Johnson 653 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games James Johnson 774 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Johnson .474 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage James Johnson .300 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Johnson .678 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Johnson 12.8 (2017) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game James Johnson 4.9 (2017) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game James Johnson 3.8 (2018) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game James Johnson 1.1 (2012) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Johnson 1.4 (2012) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Johnson 4.8 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game James Johnson 2.3 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game James Johnson 1.3 Bob Pettit 2.7

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

Blocks Per Game James Johnson 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Johnson 115 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds James Johnson 54 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists James Johnson 32 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals James Johnson 10 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks James Johnson 6 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games James Johnson 24 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Johnson .467 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage James Johnson .464 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Johnson .545 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Johnson 12.4 (2018) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game James Johnson 6.0 (2018) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game James Johnson 4.8 (2018) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game James Johnson 1.2 (2018) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Johnson 1.2 (2018) 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.