Joe Pace vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

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

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Pace: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Pace 1 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Joe Pace 2 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Joe Pace 1 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Joe Pace 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joe Pace 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Joe Pace 0 Bob Pettit 10

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

Scoring Leader Joe Pace 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Joe Pace 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Joe Pace 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Pace 3.2 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Joe Pace 2.1 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Joe Pace 0.3 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Joe Pace 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Pace 0.5 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Pace 255 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Joe Pace 168 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Joe Pace 27 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Joe Pace 14 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Pace 38 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Joe Pace 79 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Pace .467 Bob Pettit .436

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

Free Throw Percentage Joe Pace .598 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Pace 3.9 (1978) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Pace 2.7 (1978) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Joe Pace 0.5 (1978) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Joe Pace 0.2 (1978) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Pace 0.6 (1977) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Pace 2.8 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Pace 2.2 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Joe Pace 0.1 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Joe Pace 0.1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Pace 0.7 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Pace 25 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Joe Pace 20 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Joe Pace 1 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Joe Pace 1 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Pace 6 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Joe Pace 9 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Pace .700 Bob Pettit .418

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

Free Throw Percentage Joe Pace .733 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Pace 2.8 (1978) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Pace 2.2 (1978) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Joe Pace 0.1 (1978) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Joe Pace 0.1 (1978) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Pace 0.7 (1978) 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.