Lawrence Moten vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Lawrence Moten 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

Lawrence Moten

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lawrence Moten: 1995-96 to 1997-98
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lawrence Moten 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Lawrence Moten 3 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Lawrence Moten 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Lawrence Moten 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lawrence Moten 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Lawrence Moten 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lawrence Moten 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Lawrence Moten 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Lawrence Moten 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Lawrence Moten 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lawrence Moten 6.3 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Lawrence Moten 1.5 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Lawrence Moten 1.5 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Lawrence Moten 0.6 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lawrence Moten 0.3 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lawrence Moten 747 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Lawrence Moten 181 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Lawrence Moten 182 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Lawrence Moten 77 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Lawrence Moten 32 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Lawrence Moten 119 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lawrence Moten .408 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Lawrence Moten .299 Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lawrence Moten .652 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lawrence Moten 6.7 (1997) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Lawrence Moten 1.8 (1997) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Lawrence Moten 1.9 (1997) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Lawrence Moten 0.7 (1997) Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lawrence Moten 0.4 (1997) Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lawrence Moten - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Lawrence Moten - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Lawrence Moten - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Lawrence Moten - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lawrence Moten - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lawrence Moten - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Lawrence Moten - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Lawrence Moten - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Lawrence Moten - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Lawrence Moten - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Lawrence Moten 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lawrence Moten - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Lawrence Moten - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lawrence Moten - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lawrence Moten - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Lawrence Moten - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Lawrence Moten - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Lawrence Moten - Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lawrence Moten - 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.