Jim Petersen vs. Jonas Valanciunas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jonas Valanciunas 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.

Jonas Valanciunas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Petersen: 1984-85 to 1991-92
Jonas Valanciunas: 2012-13 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Petersen 0 Jonas Valanciunas 0

NBA Seasons Jim Petersen 8 Jonas Valanciunas 12

Playoffs Played Jim Petersen 5 Jonas Valanciunas 8

All-Star Games Jim Petersen 0 Jonas Valanciunas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Petersen 6.9 Jonas Valanciunas 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Jim Petersen 4.8 Jonas Valanciunas 9.5

Assists Per Game Jim Petersen 1.0 Jonas Valanciunas 1.3

Steals Per Game Jim Petersen 0.4 Jonas Valanciunas 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jim Petersen 0.7 Jonas Valanciunas 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Petersen 3,397 Jonas Valanciunas 11,436

Total Rebounds Jim Petersen 2,354 Jonas Valanciunas 8,096

Total Assists Jim Petersen 487 Jonas Valanciunas 1,137

Total Steals Jim Petersen 213 Jonas Valanciunas 342

Total Blocks Jim Petersen 363 Jonas Valanciunas 822

Total Games Jim Petersen 491 Jonas Valanciunas 856

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Petersen .486 Jonas Valanciunas .561

3-Point Percentage Jim Petersen .071 Jonas Valanciunas .348

Free Throw Percentage Jim Petersen .725 Jonas Valanciunas .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Petersen 11.3 (1987) Jonas Valanciunas 17.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Petersen 6.8 (1987) Jonas Valanciunas 12.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Jim Petersen 1.5 (1987) Jonas Valanciunas 2.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jim Petersen 0.7 (1989) Jonas Valanciunas 0.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Jim Petersen 1.2 (1987) Jonas Valanciunas 1.3 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Petersen 5.2 Jonas Valanciunas 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Petersen 4.5 Jonas Valanciunas 10.0

Assists Per Game Jim Petersen 0.8 Jonas Valanciunas 1.1

Steals Per Game Jim Petersen 0.4 Jonas Valanciunas 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jim Petersen 0.4 Jonas Valanciunas 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Petersen 241 Jonas Valanciunas 745

Total Rebounds Jim Petersen 207 Jonas Valanciunas 572

Total Assists Jim Petersen 37 Jonas Valanciunas 64

Total Steals Jim Petersen 17 Jonas Valanciunas 26

Total Blocks Jim Petersen 17 Jonas Valanciunas 47

Total Games Jim Petersen 46 Jonas Valanciunas 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Petersen .485 Jonas Valanciunas .551

3-Point Percentage Jim Petersen - Jonas Valanciunas .250

Free Throw Percentage Jim Petersen .662 Jonas Valanciunas .760

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Petersen 7.8 (1988) Jonas Valanciunas 15.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Petersen 5.6 (1986) Jonas Valanciunas 14.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jim Petersen 1.5 (1988) Jonas Valanciunas 3.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jim Petersen 0.5 (1987) Jonas Valanciunas 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Jim Petersen 0.5 (1988) Jonas Valanciunas 1.5 (2018)