Kevin Durant vs. Jim Petersen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Petersen and Kevin Durant 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

Kevin Durant

vs.

Jim Petersen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Durant: 2007-08 to 2023-24
Jim Petersen: 1984-85 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Durant 2 Jim Petersen 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Durant 16 Jim Petersen 8

Playoffs Played Kevin Durant 13 Jim Petersen 5

All-Star Games Kevin Durant 14 Jim Petersen 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Durant 1 Jim Petersen 0

Finals MVP Kevin Durant 2 Jim Petersen 0

All-NBA First Team Kevin Durant 6 Jim Petersen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Durant 10 Jim Petersen 0

Scoring Leader Kevin Durant 4 Jim Petersen 0

Rookie of The Year Kevin Durant 1 Jim Petersen 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Kevin Durant 1 * Jim Petersen 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 27.3 Jim Petersen 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.0 Jim Petersen 4.8

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.4 Jim Petersen 1.0

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Jim Petersen 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Jim Petersen 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 28,924 Jim Petersen 3,397

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 7,454 Jim Petersen 2,354

Total Assists Kevin Durant 4,645 Jim Petersen 487

Total Steals Kevin Durant 1,124 Jim Petersen 213

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 1,196 Jim Petersen 363

Total Games Kevin Durant 1,061 Jim Petersen 491

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .501 Jim Petersen .486

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .387 Jim Petersen .071

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .884 Jim Petersen .725

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 32.0 (2014) Jim Petersen 11.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 8.3 (2017) Jim Petersen 6.8 (1987)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.4 (2022) Jim Petersen 1.5 (1987)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.4 (2013) Jim Petersen 0.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.8 (2018) Jim Petersen 1.2 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 29.3 Jim Petersen 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.8 Jim Petersen 4.5

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.2 Jim Petersen 0.8

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.0 Jim Petersen 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.2 Jim Petersen 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 4,985 Jim Petersen 241

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 1,327 Jim Petersen 207

Total Assists Kevin Durant 709 Jim Petersen 37

Total Steals Kevin Durant 172 Jim Petersen 17

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 204 Jim Petersen 17

Total Games Kevin Durant 170 Jim Petersen 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .477 Jim Petersen .485

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .356 Jim Petersen -

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .868 Jim Petersen .662

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 34.3 (2021) Jim Petersen 7.8 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 9.3 (2021) Jim Petersen 5.6 (1986)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.3 (2013) Jim Petersen 1.5 (1988)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.5 (2021) Jim Petersen 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.6 (2021) Jim Petersen 0.5 (1988)