Jimmy Collins vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

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

Jimmy Collins

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Collins: 1970-71 to 1971-72
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Collins 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Jimmy Collins 2 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Jimmy Collins 1 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Jimmy Collins 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jimmy Collins 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Jimmy Collins 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Collins 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Jimmy Collins 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Jimmy Collins 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Jimmy Collins 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Collins 3.8 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.9 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.9 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Collins 281 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Jimmy Collins 66 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Jimmy Collins 70 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Collins 74 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Collins .414 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Collins .804 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Collins 4.0 (1971) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Collins 1.0 (1971) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Collins 1.1 (1971) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Collins 1.5 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.5 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.0 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Collins 3 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Jimmy Collins 1 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Jimmy Collins 0 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Collins 2 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Collins .000 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Collins 1.000 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Collins 1.5 (1971) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.5 (1971) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.0 (1971) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** 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.