Jeff Malone vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

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

Jeff Malone

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeff Malone: 1983-84 to 1995-96
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeff Malone 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Jeff Malone 13 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Jeff Malone 8 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Jeff Malone 2 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jeff Malone 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Jeff Malone 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jeff Malone 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Jeff Malone 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Jeff Malone 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Jeff Malone 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Malone 19.0 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Malone 2.6 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Jeff Malone 2.4 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Jeff Malone 0.6 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeff Malone 0.1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Malone 17,231 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Jeff Malone 2,364 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Jeff Malone 2,154 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Jeff Malone 577 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeff Malone 100 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Jeff Malone 905 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Malone .484 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Jeff Malone .268 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Malone .871 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Malone 24.3 (1990) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Malone 3.6 (1986) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Jeff Malone 3.7 (1987) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Jeff Malone 0.9 (1987) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeff Malone 0.2 (1989) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Malone 18.7 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Malone 2.8 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Jeff Malone 2.2 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Jeff Malone 0.8 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeff Malone 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Malone 956 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Jeff Malone 141 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Jeff Malone 110 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Jeff Malone 39 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeff Malone 12 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Jeff Malone 51 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Malone .470 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Jeff Malone .167 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Malone .852 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Malone 25.6 (1988) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Malone 3.9 (1991) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Jeff Malone 3.4 (1986) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Jeff Malone 1.4 (1986) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeff Malone 1.0 (1988) 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.