Bob Pettit vs Kobe Bryant
Kobe Bryant leads 4 of 6 career categories against Bob Pettit, including playmaking (4.7 APG) and shooting efficiency (55.0% TS%). The two never shared an NBA floor — Bob Pettit's last season was 1964-65, and Kobe Bryant debuted in 1996-97.
The case for Bob Pettit
scoring (26.3 PPG), rebounding (13.2 RPG).
The case for Kobe Bryant
playmaking (4.7 APG), shooting efficiency (55.0% TS%), longevity (1346 games played), and 1 more.
Tale of the tape
26.3PPG25.0
13.2RPG5.2
1.1APG4.7
51.7%TS%55.0%
795games played1346
Per Game
| Bob Pettit | Kobe Bryant | |
|---|---|---|
| 795 | G | 1346 |
| 17.0 | MIN | 36.1 |
| 26.3 | PTS | 25.0 |
| 13.2 | REB | 5.2 |
| 1.1 | AST | 4.7 |
| — | STL | 1.4 |
| — | BLK | 0.5 |
| 44.4 | FG% | 44.7 |
| — | 3P% | 32.9 |
| 76.3 | FT% | 83.7 |
Advanced
| Bob Pettit | Kobe Bryant | |
|---|---|---|
| — | PER | 22.9 |
| 51.7 | TS% | 55.0 |
| — | USG% | 31.8 |
| — | WS | 172.5 |
| — | WS/48 | 0.170 |
| — | BPM | 4.2 |
| — | VORP | 77.1 |
Accolades
| Bob Pettit | Kobe Bryant | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | MVP | 1 |
| 11 | All-NBA | 15 |
| 11 | All-Star | 18 |
| 4 | All-Star MVP | 4 |
| 1 | Rookie of the Year | — |
| — | Finals MVP | 2 |
| — | All-Defensive | 12 |
| — | All-Rookie | 1 |
Career percentiles
98Scoring96
44Efficiency72
67Playmaking88
96Rebounding75
0Defense83
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