Pete Cross vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Pete Cross 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

Pete Cross

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pete Cross: 1970-71 to 1972-73
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pete Cross 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Pete Cross 3 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Pete Cross 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Pete Cross 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Pete Cross 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Pete Cross 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pete Cross 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Pete Cross 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Pete Cross 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Pete Cross 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Cross 5.8 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Pete Cross 8.3 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Pete Cross 1.0 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Pete Cross - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pete Cross - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Cross 1,057 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Pete Cross 1,519 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Pete Cross 187 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Pete Cross - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Pete Cross - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Pete Cross 182 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Cross .431 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Pete Cross - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Pete Cross .695 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Cross 8.0 (1971) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Cross 12.0 (1971) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Pete Cross 1.4 (1971) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Pete Cross - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pete Cross - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Cross - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Pete Cross - Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Pete Cross - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Pete Cross - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pete Cross - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Cross - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Pete Cross - Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Pete Cross - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Pete Cross - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Pete Cross - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Pete Cross 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Cross - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Pete Cross - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Pete Cross - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Cross - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Cross - Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Pete Cross - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Pete Cross - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pete Cross - 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.