Bob Pettit: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noted that he died on September 23, 2026. | Sep 24, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Dec 08, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 02, 2024 | ||
| Media added. | May 01, 2023 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame - Biography of Bob Pettit. | Aug 14, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Missouri Sports Hall of Fame - Biography of Bob Pettit. | Feb 20, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: 64 Parishes - Biography of Bob Pettit. | Apr 25, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame - Biography of Bob Pettit. | Jun 05, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Hickoksports.com - Biography of "Bob" Pettit. | Jun 05, 2013 | ||
| Added photograph. | May 23, 2012 | ||
| Article expanded to mention Pettit's high school and collegiate careers, his ability to play away from the basket, his four NBA finals berths, his 50-point effort in the 1958 finals, and his selection as one of the NBA's 50 greatest players. | Dec 15, 2010 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Entertainment - Biography of Bob Pettit. | Mar 04, 2009 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jul 14, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: NBA - Biography of Bob Pettit. | Apr 08, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jun 15, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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