Jim Petersen vs. Hassan Whiteside Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hassan Whiteside and Jim Petersen 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

Jim Petersen

vs.

Hassan Whiteside

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Petersen: 1984-85 to 1991-92
Hassan Whiteside: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Petersen 0 Hassan Whiteside 0

NBA Seasons Jim Petersen 8 Hassan Whiteside 10

Playoffs Played Jim Petersen 5 Hassan Whiteside 4

All-Star Games Jim Petersen 0 Hassan Whiteside 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Petersen 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Rebounds Leader Jim Petersen 0 Hassan Whiteside 1

Blocks Leader Jim Petersen 0 Hassan Whiteside 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Petersen 6.9 Hassan Whiteside 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Jim Petersen 4.8 Hassan Whiteside 10.8

Assists Per Game Jim Petersen 1.0 Hassan Whiteside 0.6

Steals Per Game Jim Petersen 0.4 Hassan Whiteside 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jim Petersen 0.7 Hassan Whiteside 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Petersen 3,397 Hassan Whiteside 6,450

Total Rebounds Jim Petersen 2,354 Hassan Whiteside 5,523

Total Assists Jim Petersen 487 Hassan Whiteside 326

Total Steals Jim Petersen 213 Hassan Whiteside 271

Total Blocks Jim Petersen 363 Hassan Whiteside 1,143

Total Games Jim Petersen 491 Hassan Whiteside 511

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Petersen .486 Hassan Whiteside .586

3-Point Percentage Jim Petersen .071 Hassan Whiteside .308

Free Throw Percentage Jim Petersen .725 Hassan Whiteside .605

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Petersen 11.3 (1987) Hassan Whiteside 17.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Petersen 6.8 (1987) Hassan Whiteside 14.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Jim Petersen 1.5 (1987) Hassan Whiteside 1.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Jim Petersen 0.7 (1989) Hassan Whiteside 0.7 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Jim Petersen 1.2 (1987) Hassan Whiteside 3.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Petersen 5.2 Hassan Whiteside 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Jim Petersen 4.5 Hassan Whiteside 7.9

Assists Per Game Jim Petersen 0.8 Hassan Whiteside 0.2

Steals Per Game Jim Petersen 0.4 Hassan Whiteside 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jim Petersen 0.4 Hassan Whiteside 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Petersen 241 Hassan Whiteside 191

Total Rebounds Jim Petersen 207 Hassan Whiteside 205

Total Assists Jim Petersen 37 Hassan Whiteside 6

Total Steals Jim Petersen 17 Hassan Whiteside 11

Total Blocks Jim Petersen 17 Hassan Whiteside 52

Total Games Jim Petersen 46 Hassan Whiteside 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Petersen .485 Hassan Whiteside .592

3-Point Percentage Jim Petersen - Hassan Whiteside 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Jim Petersen .662 Hassan Whiteside .560

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Petersen 7.8 (1988) Hassan Whiteside 12.0 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Petersen 5.6 (1986) Hassan Whiteside 10.9 (2016)

Assists Per Game Jim Petersen 1.5 (1988) Hassan Whiteside 0.4 (2020)

Steals Per Game Jim Petersen 0.5 (1987) Hassan Whiteside 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Jim Petersen 0.5 (1988) Hassan Whiteside 2.8 (2016)