Bless Bob. In the 1954-55 season, Pettit was the N.B.A.’s rookie-of-the-year. Two years ago he led the league in scoring. Last year a broken arm kept him from topping Minneapolis’ George Mikan ...

Bob Pettit, left, of the St. Louis Hawks, and rookie Elgin Baylor of the Minneapolis Lakers, hold the cup they won the night before as they were named co-winners of the ninth annual East-West All ...

Ever since they met in the fifth grade, Bob Pettit said his wife has always been the life of the party, a social butterfly and a caring mother. Now, in what doctors say are the final stages of her ...

Pettit — who starred in the NBA from 1954 to 1965 — earned All-NBA honors in every single season of his 11-year career. That 100% clip, while earned in a very different era, still technically ...