Past Purchase--Bob Pettit--NBA--HOF

 

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Pettit with the St. Louis Hawks in 1962
Personal information
Born	December 12, 1932 (age 89) Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight	205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school	Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
College	LSU (1951–1954)
NBA draft	1954 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2nd overall
Selected by the Milwaukee Hawks
Playing career	1954–1965
Position	Power forward / Center
Number	9
Career history
1954–1965	Milwaukee / St. Louis Hawks
Career highlights and awards
NBA champion (1958) 2× NBA MVP (1956, 1959) 11× NBA All-Star (1955–1965) 4× NBA All-Star Game MVP (1956, 1958, 1959, 1962) 10× All-NBA First Team (1955–1964) All-NBA Second Team (1965) NBA Rookie of the Year (1955) 2× NBA scoring champion (1956, 1959) NBA rebounding leader (1956) NBA 25th Anniversary Team NBA 35th Anniversary Team NBA 50th Anniversary Team NBA 75th Anniversary Team No. 9 retired by Atlanta Hawks Consensus first-team All-American (1954) Consensus second-team All-American (1953) No. 50 retired by LSU Tigers
Career NBA statistics
Points[1]	20,880 (26.4 ppg)
Rebounds	12,849 (16.2 rpg)
Assists	2,369 (3.0 apg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
Basketball Hall of Fame as player
College Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 2006