Joe Cooke vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

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

Joe Cooke

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Cooke: 1970-71 to 1970-71
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Cooke 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Joe Cooke 1 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Joe Cooke 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Joe Cooke 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joe Cooke 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Joe Cooke 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Cooke 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Joe Cooke 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Joe Cooke 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Joe Cooke 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Cooke 4.3 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooke 1.6 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Joe Cooke 1.3 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Cooke 316 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Joe Cooke 114 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Joe Cooke 93 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Joe Cooke - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Cooke - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Joe Cooke 73 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Cooke .393 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Joe Cooke - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Cooke .814 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Cooke 4.3 (1971) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooke 1.6 (1971) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Joe Cooke 1.3 (1971) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Cooke - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooke - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Joe Cooke - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Cooke - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Joe Cooke - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Joe Cooke - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Joe Cooke - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Cooke - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Joe Cooke 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Cooke - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Joe Cooke - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Cooke - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Cooke - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooke - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Joe Cooke - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooke - 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.