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Bob Pettit vs James Harden
Which player? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Bob Pettit Atlanta Hawks · 1932–2026 50% · #54 in the world
- James Harden Houston Rockets · 1989– 50% · #55 in the world
What the votes say
The world is split down the middle between Bob Pettit and James Harden: 50% each. Bob Pettit is #54 of the 250 NBA players in the world ranking, and #1 of the 7 of the Atlanta Hawks. James Harden is #55, and #3 of the 12 of the Houston Rockets.
Side by side
| Bob Pettit | James Harden | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #54 | #55 |
| Team | Atlanta Hawks | Houston Rockets |
| Born | 1932 | 1989 |