John Lambert vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

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

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Lambert: 1975-76 to 1981-82
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Lambert 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons John Lambert 7 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played John Lambert 5 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games John Lambert 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Lambert 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team John Lambert 0 Bob Pettit 10

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

Scoring Leader John Lambert 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader John Lambert 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year John Lambert 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Lambert 3.8 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game John Lambert 3.3 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game John Lambert 0.6 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game John Lambert 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Lambert 0.4 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Lambert 1,688 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds John Lambert 1,493 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists John Lambert 248 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals John Lambert 153 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks John Lambert 172 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games John Lambert 446 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Lambert .428 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage John Lambert .083 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Lambert .693 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Lambert 5.4 (1980) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game John Lambert 4.8 (1980) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game John Lambert 0.8 (1980) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game John Lambert 0.6 (1980) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Lambert 0.7 (1978) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Lambert 2.4 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game John Lambert 2.1 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game John Lambert 0.4 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game John Lambert 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

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

Totals Stats

Total Points John Lambert 68 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds John Lambert 60 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists John Lambert 11 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals John Lambert 8 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks John Lambert 6 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games John Lambert 28 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Lambert .400 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage John Lambert .000 * Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Lambert .800 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Lambert 3.3 (1981) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game John Lambert 4.0 (1978) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game John Lambert 0.6 (1981) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game John Lambert 0.7 (1977) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Lambert 0.3 (1976) 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.