Lonzo Ball vs. Jim Petersen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Petersen and Lonzo Ball 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

Lonzo Ball

vs.

Jim Petersen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lonzo Ball: 2017-18 to 2021-22
Jim Petersen: 1984-85 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lonzo Ball 0 Jim Petersen 0

NBA Seasons Lonzo Ball 5 Jim Petersen 8

Playoffs Played Lonzo Ball 0 Jim Petersen 5

All-Star Games Lonzo Ball 0 Jim Petersen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 11.9 Jim Petersen 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 5.7 Jim Petersen 4.8

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.2 Jim Petersen 1.0

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.6 Jim Petersen 0.4

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.6 Jim Petersen 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball 2,995 Jim Petersen 3,397

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball 1,447 Jim Petersen 2,354

Total Assists Lonzo Ball 1,563 Jim Petersen 487

Total Steals Lonzo Ball 391 Jim Petersen 213

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball 162 Jim Petersen 363

Total Games Lonzo Ball 252 Jim Petersen 491

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball .400 Jim Petersen .486

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball .364 Jim Petersen .071

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball .578 Jim Petersen .725

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 14.6 (2021) Jim Petersen 11.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.9 (2018) Jim Petersen 6.8 (1987)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 7.2 (2018) Jim Petersen 1.5 (1987)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.8 (2022) Jim Petersen 0.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.9 (2022) Jim Petersen 1.2 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Jim Petersen 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Jim Petersen 4.5

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Jim Petersen 0.8

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Jim Petersen 0.4

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Jim Petersen 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball - Jim Petersen 241

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball - Jim Petersen 207

Total Assists Lonzo Ball - Jim Petersen 37

Total Steals Lonzo Ball - Jim Petersen 17

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball - Jim Petersen 17

Total Games Lonzo Ball 0 Jim Petersen 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball - Jim Petersen .485

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball - Jim Petersen -

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball - Jim Petersen .662

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Jim Petersen 7.8 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Jim Petersen 5.6 (1986)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Jim Petersen 1.5 (1988)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Jim Petersen 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Jim Petersen 0.5 (1988)