Cade Cunningham vs. Jim Petersen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Petersen and Cade Cunningham 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

Cade Cunningham

vs.

Jim Petersen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cade Cunningham: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Jim Petersen: 1984-85 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cade Cunningham 0 Jim Petersen 0

NBA Seasons Cade Cunningham 3 Jim Petersen 8

Playoffs Played Cade Cunningham 0 Jim Petersen 5

All-Star Games Cade Cunningham 0 Jim Petersen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 20.0 Jim Petersen 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 5.0 Jim Petersen 4.8

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 6.5 Jim Petersen 1.0

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.0 Jim Petersen 0.4

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 0.5 Jim Petersen 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Cade Cunningham 2,758 Jim Petersen 3,397

Total Rebounds Cade Cunningham 696 Jim Petersen 2,354

Total Assists Cade Cunningham 892 Jim Petersen 487

Total Steals Cade Cunningham 144 Jim Petersen 213

Total Blocks Cade Cunningham 72 Jim Petersen 363

Total Games Cade Cunningham 138 Jim Petersen 491

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cade Cunningham .432 Jim Petersen .486

3-Point Percentage Cade Cunningham .329 Jim Petersen .071

Free Throw Percentage Cade Cunningham .858 Jim Petersen .725

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 22.7 (2024) Jim Petersen 11.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 6.2 (2023) Jim Petersen 6.8 (1987)

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 7.5 (2024) Jim Petersen 1.5 (1987)

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.2 (2022) Jim Petersen 0.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 0.7 (2022) Jim Petersen 1.2 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham - Jim Petersen 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham - Jim Petersen 4.5

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham - Jim Petersen 0.8

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham - Jim Petersen 0.4

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham - Jim Petersen 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Cade Cunningham - Jim Petersen 241

Total Rebounds Cade Cunningham - Jim Petersen 207

Total Assists Cade Cunningham - Jim Petersen 37

Total Steals Cade Cunningham - Jim Petersen 17

Total Blocks Cade Cunningham - Jim Petersen 17

Total Games Cade Cunningham 0 Jim Petersen 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cade Cunningham - Jim Petersen .485

3-Point Percentage Cade Cunningham - Jim Petersen -

Free Throw Percentage Cade Cunningham - Jim Petersen .662

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham - Jim Petersen 7.8 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham - Jim Petersen 5.6 (1986)

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham - Jim Petersen 1.5 (1988)

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham - Jim Petersen 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham - Jim Petersen 0.5 (1988)