John Drew vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and John Drew 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

John Drew

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Drew: 1974-75 to 1984-85
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Drew 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons John Drew 11 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played John Drew 5 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games John Drew 2 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Drew 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team John Drew 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Drew 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader John Drew 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader John Drew 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year John Drew 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Drew 20.7 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game John Drew 6.9 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game John Drew 1.7 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game John Drew 1.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Drew 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Drew 15,291 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds John Drew 5,088 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists John Drew 1,224 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals John Drew 1,004 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks John Drew 193 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games John Drew 739 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Drew .470 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage John Drew .175 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Drew .748 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Drew 24.2 (1977) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game John Drew 10.7 (1975) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game John Drew 2.2 (1983) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game John Drew 1.8 (1976) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Drew 0.5 (1975) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Drew 14.0 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game John Drew 4.8 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game John Drew 0.8 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game John Drew 0.7 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Drew 0.2 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Drew 405 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds John Drew 140 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists John Drew 24 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals John Drew 21 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks John Drew 5 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games John Drew 29 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Drew .431 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage John Drew - * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Drew .725 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Drew 26.0 (1978) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game John Drew 7.5 (1978) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game John Drew 1.5 (1978) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game John Drew 1.4 (1980) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Drew 0.5 (1978) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.