Richard Hamilton vs. Jim Petersen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Petersen and Richard Hamilton that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Richard Hamilton

vs.

Jim Petersen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Hamilton: 1999-00 to 2012-13
Jim Petersen: 1984-85 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Hamilton 1 Jim Petersen 0

NBA Seasons Richard Hamilton 14 Jim Petersen 8

Playoffs Played Richard Hamilton 9 Jim Petersen 5

All-Star Games Richard Hamilton 3 Jim Petersen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 17.1 Jim Petersen 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.1 Jim Petersen 4.8

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.4 Jim Petersen 1.0

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.8 Jim Petersen 0.4

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.1 Jim Petersen 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 15,708 Jim Petersen 3,397

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 2,852 Jim Petersen 2,354

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 3,125 Jim Petersen 487

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 714 Jim Petersen 213

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 131 Jim Petersen 363

Total Games Richard Hamilton 921 Jim Petersen 491

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .449 Jim Petersen .486

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .346 Jim Petersen .071

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .852 Jim Petersen .725

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 20.1 (2006) Jim Petersen 11.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 (2005) Jim Petersen 6.8 (1987)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.9 (2005) Jim Petersen 1.5 (1987)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.3 (2004) Jim Petersen 0.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 (2002) Jim Petersen 1.2 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 19.8 Jim Petersen 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 Jim Petersen 4.5

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.6 Jim Petersen 0.8

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.9 Jim Petersen 0.4

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 Jim Petersen 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 2,571 Jim Petersen 241

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 506 Jim Petersen 207

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 467 Jim Petersen 37

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 122 Jim Petersen 17

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 24 Jim Petersen 17

Total Games Richard Hamilton 130 Jim Petersen 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .439 Jim Petersen .485

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .340 Jim Petersen -

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .860 Jim Petersen .662

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 22.5 (2003) Jim Petersen 7.8 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.6 (2004) Jim Petersen 5.6 (1986)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 5.0 (2009) Jim Petersen 1.5 (1988)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.4 (2008) Jim Petersen 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.5 (2008) Jim Petersen 0.5 (1988)