Sam Mack vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Sam Mack that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Sam Mack:
1992-93 to 2001-02
Bob Pettit:
1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

Sam Mack0
Bob Pettit1
Sam Mack7
Bob Pettit11
Sam Mack2
Bob Pettit9
Sam Mack0
Bob Pettit11

Honors and Awards

Sam Mack0
Bob Pettit2
*
Sam Mack0
Bob Pettit10
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Sam Mack0
Bob Pettit11
Sam Mack0
Bob Pettit2
Sam Mack0
Bob Pettit1
Sam Mack0
Bob Pettit1
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Mack 7.8
Bob Pettit 26.4

Sam Mack 2.1
Bob Pettit 16.2

Sam Mack 1.3
Bob Pettit 3.0

Sam Mack 0.6
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Sam Mack 0.1
Bob Pettit -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Sam Mack 2,011
Bob Pettit 20,880

Sam Mack 533
Bob Pettit 12,849

Sam Mack 336
Bob Pettit 2,369

Sam Mack 164
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Sam Mack 37
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Sam Mack 259
Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Mack .400
Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage
Sam Mack .374
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Sam Mack .831
Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Sam Mack 10.8
(1998)
Bob Pettit 31.1
(1962)

Sam Mack 3.2
(1996)
Bob Pettit 20.3
(1961)

Sam Mack 2.5
(1996)
Bob Pettit 3.7
(1962)

Sam Mack 0.8
(1999)
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Sam Mack 0.3
(1996)
Bob Pettit -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Mack 6.2
Bob Pettit 25.5

Sam Mack 1.8
Bob Pettit 14.8

Sam Mack 0.8
Bob Pettit 2.7

Sam Mack 0.5
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Sam Mack 0.0
Bob Pettit -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Sam Mack 62
Bob Pettit 2,240

Sam Mack 18
Bob Pettit 1,304

Sam Mack 8
Bob Pettit 241

Sam Mack 5
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Sam Mack 0
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Sam Mack 10
Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Mack .340
Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage
Sam Mack .343
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Sam Mack .700
Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Sam Mack 12.5
(1999)
Bob Pettit 31.8
(1963)

Sam Mack 2.3
(1999)
Bob Pettit 17.6
(1961)

Sam Mack 1.8
(1999)
Bob Pettit 3.7
(1960)

Sam Mack 1.0
(1999)
Bob Pettit -

n/a **
Sam Mack 0.0
(1999)
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.