Jim Petersen vs. Payton Pritchard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Payton Pritchard 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.

Payton Pritchard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Petersen: 1984-85 to 1991-92
Payton Pritchard: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Petersen 0 Payton Pritchard 0

NBA Seasons Jim Petersen 8 Payton Pritchard 4

Playoffs Played Jim Petersen 5 Payton Pritchard 4

All-Star Games Jim Petersen 0 Payton Pritchard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Petersen 6.9 Payton Pritchard 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Jim Petersen 4.8 Payton Pritchard 2.4

Assists Per Game Jim Petersen 1.0 Payton Pritchard 2.3

Steals Per Game Jim Petersen 0.4 Payton Pritchard 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jim Petersen 0.7 Payton Pritchard 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Petersen 3,397 Payton Pritchard 2,009

Total Rebounds Jim Petersen 2,354 Payton Pritchard 645

Total Assists Jim Petersen 487 Payton Pritchard 604

Total Steals Jim Petersen 213 Payton Pritchard 115

Total Blocks Jim Petersen 363 Payton Pritchard 22

Total Games Jim Petersen 491 Payton Pritchard 267

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Petersen .486 Payton Pritchard .444

3-Point Percentage Jim Petersen .071 Payton Pritchard .395

Free Throw Percentage Jim Petersen .725 Payton Pritchard .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Petersen 11.3 (1987) Payton Pritchard 9.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Petersen 6.8 (1987) Payton Pritchard 3.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jim Petersen 1.5 (1987) Payton Pritchard 3.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Petersen 0.7 (1989) Payton Pritchard 0.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Jim Petersen 1.2 (1987) Payton Pritchard 0.1 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Petersen 5.2 Payton Pritchard 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Jim Petersen 4.5 Payton Pritchard 1.8

Assists Per Game Jim Petersen 0.8 Payton Pritchard 1.7

Steals Per Game Jim Petersen 0.4 Payton Pritchard 0.2

Blocks Per Game Jim Petersen 0.4 Payton Pritchard 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Petersen 241 Payton Pritchard 201

Total Rebounds Jim Petersen 207 Payton Pritchard 79

Total Assists Jim Petersen 37 Payton Pritchard 78

Total Steals Jim Petersen 17 Payton Pritchard 11

Total Blocks Jim Petersen 17 Payton Pritchard 2

Total Games Jim Petersen 46 Payton Pritchard 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Petersen .485 Payton Pritchard .418

3-Point Percentage Jim Petersen - Payton Pritchard .336

Free Throw Percentage Jim Petersen .662 Payton Pritchard .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Petersen 7.8 (1988) Payton Pritchard 6.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Petersen 5.6 (1986) Payton Pritchard 3.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jim Petersen 1.5 (1988) Payton Pritchard 2.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Petersen 0.5 (1987) Payton Pritchard 0.4 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Jim Petersen 0.5 (1988) Payton Pritchard 0.1 (2022)