Pettit is the leader for most career rebounds (12,849), and most rebounds per game with 16.2 in Hawks franchise history. The first NBA player to score more than 20,000 points, Pettit was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1970.

Jan 23, 2025 · 1956 — Bob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks captures the first of his NBA record four All-Star MVP awards. ... 1986 — Mike Bossy of the New York Islanders scores his 1,000th career point with an assist in a 7-5 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. 1990 — Winston-Salem State basketball coach Clarence “Big House” Gaines wins his 800th ...

Jan 23, 2025 · Pettit leads the West team with 20 points and 24 rebounds in a 108-94 win over the East. ... career point with an assist in a 7-5 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. ... a one-stroke victory ...

Jan 24, 2025 · Pettit leads the West team with 20 points and 24 rebounds in a 108-94 win over the East. ... Mike Bossy of the New York Islanders scores his 1,000th career point with an assist in a 7-5 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. 1990: Winston-Salem State basketball coach Clarence “Big House” Gaines wins his 800th career game, 79-70 over ...

Pettit averaged 30.1/18.3/2.4 on 47.7 %TS (+2.8 rTS) in the Finals and that relative efficiency is to league average not whatever the mighty Celtics were holding their opponents to. In Game 7, he had 39/19/3 on 49.1 %TS (+4.2 rTS).

Apr 12, 2023 · Pettit hit 19 shots from the field and 12 from the free-throw line in the Hawks 110-109 win. 1960 — Maurice Richard scored his NHL-record 82nd, and final, playoff goal in the Montreal Canadiens’ 5-2 victory against the Maple Leafs in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final.

Apr 4, 2024 · During his 11-year career, the legendary Bob Pettit won two regular season MVPs and an NBA Championship, with his best attributes being his scoring and ability to crash the boards. In a recent interview with Hoopstorian, Pettit talked about how he became a …

Dec 22, 2021 · Now, the best of his four MVP performances in one place – the ultimate Bob Pettit All-Star mix! Visualize for a moment the Pettit resume – even the trophy case – through 10 professional...

Dec 3, 2024 · Bob Pettit – NBA Draft and conversion to Power Forward When he was drafted by the Hawks to play in Milwaukee (soon to be St. Louis) he signed an $11,000 contract, estimated to be the biggest ever signed by a Rookie at the time.

Dec 9, 2021 · During a 12-minute interview with Hall of Famer Bob Pettit, you almost forget he is 88 years old. His answers are smart, he’s feisty and doesn’t hold back — kind of like the way he played during...