Kyrie Irving vs. Jim Petersen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Petersen and Kyrie Irving 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

Kyrie Irving

vs.

Jim Petersen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Jim Petersen: 1984-85 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyrie Irving 1 Jim Petersen 0

NBA Seasons Kyrie Irving 13 Jim Petersen 8

Playoffs Played Kyrie Irving 7 Jim Petersen 5

All-Star Games Kyrie Irving 8 Jim Petersen 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kyrie Irving 3 Jim Petersen 0

Rookie of The Year Kyrie Irving 1 Jim Petersen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.6 Jim Petersen 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.0 Jim Petersen 4.8

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.7 Jim Petersen 1.0

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 Jim Petersen 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.4 Jim Petersen 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 17,199 Jim Petersen 3,397

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 2,933 Jim Petersen 2,354

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 4,134 Jim Petersen 487

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 956 Jim Petersen 213

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 314 Jim Petersen 363

Total Games Kyrie Irving 729 Jim Petersen 491

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .474 Jim Petersen .486

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .393 Jim Petersen .071

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .886 Jim Petersen .725

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022) Jim Petersen 11.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020) Jim Petersen 6.8 (1987)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019) Jim Petersen 1.5 (1987)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019) Jim Petersen 0.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023) Jim Petersen 1.2 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.6 Jim Petersen 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 3.8 Jim Petersen 4.5

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.8 Jim Petersen 0.8

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.4 Jim Petersen 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.6 Jim Petersen 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 1,839 Jim Petersen 241

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 296 Jim Petersen 207

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 376 Jim Petersen 37

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 112 Jim Petersen 17

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 46 Jim Petersen 17

Total Games Kyrie Irving 78 Jim Petersen 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .458 Jim Petersen .485

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .399 Jim Petersen -

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .892 Jim Petersen .662

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 28.8 (2024) Jim Petersen 7.8 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 6.0 (2024) Jim Petersen 5.6 (1986)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019) Jim Petersen 1.5 (1988)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.8 (2024) Jim Petersen 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022) Jim Petersen 0.5 (1988)