Bob Pettit vs Nikola Jokić
Nikola Jokić leads 4 of 6 career categories against Bob Pettit, including playmaking (7.5 APG) and shooting efficiency (64.1% TS%). The two never shared an NBA floor — Bob Pettit's last season was 1964-65, and Nikola Jokić debuted in 2015-16.
The case for Bob Pettit
scoring (26.3 PPG), rebounding (13.2 RPG).
The case for Nikola Jokić
playmaking (7.5 APG), shooting efficiency (64.1% TS%), longevity (810 games played), and 1 more.
Tale of the tape
26.3PPG22.2
13.2RPG11.1
1.1APG7.5
51.7%TS%64.1%
795games played810
Per Game
| Bob Pettit | Nikola Jokić | |
|---|---|---|
| 795 | G | 810 |
| 17.0 | MIN | 32.0 |
| 26.3 | PTS | 22.2 |
| 13.2 | REB | 11.1 |
| 1.1 | AST | 7.5 |
| — | STL | 1.3 |
| — | BLK | 0.7 |
| 44.4 | FG% | 56.1 |
| — | 3P% | 36.2 |
| 76.3 | FT% | 82.5 |
Advanced
| Bob Pettit | Nikola Jokić | |
|---|---|---|
| — | PER | 28.8 |
| 51.7 | TS% | 64.1 |
| — | USG% | 27.5 |
| — | WS | 142.6 |
| — | WS/48 | 0.264 |
| — | BPM | 10.0 |
| — | VORP | 78.9 |
Accolades
| Bob Pettit | Nikola Jokić | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | MVP | 3 |
| 11 | All-NBA | 8 |
| 11 | All-Star | 8 |
| 4 | All-Star MVP | — |
| 1 | Rookie of the Year | — |
| — | Finals MVP | 1 |
| — | All-Rookie | 1 |
Career percentiles
98Scoring92
44Efficiency90
67Playmaking95
96Rebounding97
0Defense90
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