Tom Hawkins vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Tom Hawkins 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

Tom Hawkins

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Hawkins: 1959-60 to 1968-69
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Hawkins 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Tom Hawkins 10 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Tom Hawkins 10 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Tom Hawkins 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tom Hawkins 0 Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Tom Hawkins 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Hawkins 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Tom Hawkins 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Tom Hawkins 0 Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Tom Hawkins 0 Bob Pettit 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Hawkins 8.7 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hawkins 6.0 Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Tom Hawkins 1.1 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Tom Hawkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Hawkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Hawkins 6,672 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Tom Hawkins 4,607 Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Tom Hawkins 871 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Tom Hawkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Hawkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Tom Hawkins 764 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Hawkins .447 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Tom Hawkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Hawkins .570 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Hawkins 11.6 (1968) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hawkins 7.3 (1966) Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Tom Hawkins 1.5 (1968) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Tom Hawkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Hawkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Hawkins 8.0 Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hawkins 5.6 Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Tom Hawkins 1.1 Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Tom Hawkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Hawkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Hawkins 767 Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Tom Hawkins 537 Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Tom Hawkins 106 Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Tom Hawkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Hawkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Tom Hawkins 96 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Hawkins .459 Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Tom Hawkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Hawkins .617 Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Hawkins 11.6 (1961) Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hawkins 9.3 (1964) Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Tom Hawkins 3.3 (1967) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Tom Hawkins - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Hawkins - 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.