James Lang vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

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

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Lang: 2006-07 to 2006-07
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Lang 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons James Lang 1 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played James Lang 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games James Lang 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Lang 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team James Lang 0 Bob Pettit 10

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

Scoring Leader James Lang 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader James Lang 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year James Lang 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Lang 1.0 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game James Lang 1.0 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game James Lang 0.2 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game James Lang 0.0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

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

Totals Stats

Total Points James Lang 11 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds James Lang 11 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists James Lang 2 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals James Lang 0 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks James Lang 3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games James Lang 11 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Lang .444 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage James Lang - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Lang .600 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Lang 1.0 (2007) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game James Lang 1.0 (2007) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game James Lang 0.2 (2007) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game James Lang 0.0 (2007) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Lang 0.3 (2007) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Lang - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game James Lang - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game James Lang - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game James Lang - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Lang - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Lang - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds James Lang - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists James Lang - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals James Lang - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks James Lang - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games James Lang 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Lang - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage James Lang - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Lang - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Lang - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game James Lang - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game James Lang - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game James Lang - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Lang - 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.