Deandre Ayton vs. Jim Petersen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Petersen and Deandre Ayton 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

Deandre Ayton

vs.

Jim Petersen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Deandre Ayton: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Jim Petersen: 1984-85 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deandre Ayton 0 Jim Petersen 0

NBA Seasons Deandre Ayton 6 Jim Petersen 8

Playoffs Played Deandre Ayton 3 Jim Petersen 5

All-Star Games Deandre Ayton 0 Jim Petersen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 16.7 Jim Petersen 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Jim Petersen 4.8

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.6 Jim Petersen 1.0

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.7 Jim Petersen 0.4

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 Jim Petersen 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 5,966 Jim Petersen 3,397

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 3,761 Jim Petersen 2,354

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 585 Jim Petersen 487

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 261 Jim Petersen 213

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 341 Jim Petersen 363

Total Games Deandre Ayton 358 Jim Petersen 491

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .592 Jim Petersen .486

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .244 Jim Petersen .071

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .761 Jim Petersen .725

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 18.2 (2020) Jim Petersen 11.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.5 (2020) Jim Petersen 6.8 (1987)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.9 (2020) Jim Petersen 1.5 (1987)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 (2024) Jim Petersen 0.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.5 (2020) Jim Petersen 1.2 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 15.9 Jim Petersen 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Jim Petersen 4.5

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.3 Jim Petersen 0.8

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.6 Jim Petersen 0.4

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.9 Jim Petersen 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 714 Jim Petersen 241

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 473 Jim Petersen 207

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 57 Jim Petersen 37

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 29 Jim Petersen 17

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 41 Jim Petersen 17

Total Games Deandre Ayton 45 Jim Petersen 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .629 Jim Petersen .485

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .500 Jim Petersen -

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .661 Jim Petersen .662

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 17.9 (2022) Jim Petersen 7.8 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.8 (2021) Jim Petersen 5.6 (1986)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.7 (2022) Jim Petersen 1.5 (1988)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.8 (2021) Jim Petersen 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.1 (2021) Jim Petersen 0.5 (1988)