Norm Mager vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Norm Mager 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

Norm Mager

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Norm Mager: 1950-51 to 1950-51
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Norm Mager 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Norm Mager 1 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Norm Mager 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Norm Mager 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Norm Mager 0 * Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Norm Mager 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Norm Mager 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Norm Mager 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Norm Mager 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Norm Mager 0 * Bob Pettit 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norm Mager 5.2 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Norm Mager 2.0 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Norm Mager 1.0 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Norm Mager - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Norm Mager - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Norm Mager 124 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Norm Mager 47 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Norm Mager 23 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Norm Mager - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Norm Mager - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Norm Mager 24 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norm Mager .282 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Norm Mager - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Norm Mager .786 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norm Mager 5.2 (1951) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Norm Mager 2.0 (1951) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Norm Mager 1.0 (1951) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Norm Mager - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Norm Mager - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norm Mager - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Norm Mager - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Norm Mager - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Norm Mager - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Norm Mager - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Norm Mager - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Norm Mager - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Norm Mager - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Norm Mager - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Norm Mager - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Norm Mager 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norm Mager - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Norm Mager - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Norm Mager - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norm Mager - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Norm Mager - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Norm Mager - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Norm Mager - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Norm Mager - 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.