Jim Petersen vs. Anfernee Simons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Anfernee Simons 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.

Anfernee Simons

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Petersen 0 Anfernee Simons 0

NBA Seasons Jim Petersen 8 Anfernee Simons 6

Playoffs Played Jim Petersen 5 Anfernee Simons 3

All-Star Games Jim Petersen 0 Anfernee Simons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Petersen 6.9 Anfernee Simons 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Petersen 4.8 Anfernee Simons 2.5

Assists Per Game Jim Petersen 1.0 Anfernee Simons 2.9

Steals Per Game Jim Petersen 0.4 Anfernee Simons 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jim Petersen 0.7 Anfernee Simons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Petersen 3,397 Anfernee Simons 4,489

Total Rebounds Jim Petersen 2,354 Anfernee Simons 784

Total Assists Jim Petersen 487 Anfernee Simons 928

Total Steals Jim Petersen 213 Anfernee Simons 140

Total Blocks Jim Petersen 363 Anfernee Simons 43

Total Games Jim Petersen 491 Anfernee Simons 319

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Petersen .486 Anfernee Simons .432

3-Point Percentage Jim Petersen .071 Anfernee Simons .386

Free Throw Percentage Jim Petersen .725 Anfernee Simons .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Petersen 11.3 (1987) Anfernee Simons 22.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Petersen 6.8 (1987) Anfernee Simons 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jim Petersen 1.5 (1987) Anfernee Simons 5.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Petersen 0.7 (1989) Anfernee Simons 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Jim Petersen 1.2 (1987) Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Petersen 5.2 Anfernee Simons 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim Petersen 4.5 Anfernee Simons 1.8

Assists Per Game Jim Petersen 0.8 Anfernee Simons 1.0

Steals Per Game Jim Petersen 0.4 Anfernee Simons 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jim Petersen 0.4 Anfernee Simons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Petersen 241 Anfernee Simons 70

Total Rebounds Jim Petersen 207 Anfernee Simons 27

Total Assists Jim Petersen 37 Anfernee Simons 15

Total Steals Jim Petersen 17 Anfernee Simons 9

Total Blocks Jim Petersen 17 Anfernee Simons 1

Total Games Jim Petersen 46 Anfernee Simons 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Petersen .485 Anfernee Simons .379

3-Point Percentage Jim Petersen - Anfernee Simons .500

Free Throw Percentage Jim Petersen .662 Anfernee Simons .818

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Petersen 7.8 (1988) Anfernee Simons 6.8 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Petersen 5.6 (1986) Anfernee Simons 2.8 (2020)

Assists Per Game Jim Petersen 1.5 (1988) Anfernee Simons 2.5 (2020)

Steals Per Game Jim Petersen 0.5 (1987) Anfernee Simons 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Jim Petersen 0.5 (1988) Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2021)