Malik Beasley vs. Jim Petersen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Petersen and Malik Beasley 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Malik Beasley: 2016-17 to 2024-25
Jim Petersen: 1984-85 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Malik Beasley 0 Jim Petersen 0

NBA Seasons Malik Beasley 9 Jim Petersen 8

Playoffs Played Malik Beasley 5 Jim Petersen 5

All-Star Games Malik Beasley 0 Jim Petersen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malik Beasley 11.7 Jim Petersen 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Malik Beasley 2.8 Jim Petersen 4.8

Assists Per Game Malik Beasley 1.4 Jim Petersen 1.0

Steals Per Game Malik Beasley 0.7 Jim Petersen 0.4

Blocks Per Game Malik Beasley 0.1 Jim Petersen 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Malik Beasley 6,738 Jim Petersen 3,397

Total Rebounds Malik Beasley 1,612 Jim Petersen 2,354

Total Assists Malik Beasley 789 Jim Petersen 487

Total Steals Malik Beasley 387 Jim Petersen 213

Total Blocks Malik Beasley 67 Jim Petersen 363

Total Games Malik Beasley 578 Jim Petersen 491

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malik Beasley .426 Jim Petersen .486

3-Point Percentage Malik Beasley .391 Jim Petersen .071

Free Throw Percentage Malik Beasley .769 Jim Petersen .725

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malik Beasley 19.6 (2021) Jim Petersen 11.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Malik Beasley 4.4 (2021) Jim Petersen 6.8 (1987)

Assists Per Game Malik Beasley 2.4 (2021) Jim Petersen 1.5 (1987)

Steals Per Game Malik Beasley 0.9 (2025) Jim Petersen 0.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Malik Beasley 0.2 (2021) Jim Petersen 1.2 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malik Beasley 7.8 Jim Petersen 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Malik Beasley 2.5 Jim Petersen 4.5

Assists Per Game Malik Beasley 0.7 Jim Petersen 0.8

Steals Per Game Malik Beasley 0.3 Jim Petersen 0.4

Blocks Per Game Malik Beasley 0.1 Jim Petersen 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Malik Beasley 334 Jim Petersen 241

Total Rebounds Malik Beasley 106 Jim Petersen 207

Total Assists Malik Beasley 31 Jim Petersen 37

Total Steals Malik Beasley 13 Jim Petersen 17

Total Blocks Malik Beasley 3 Jim Petersen 17

Total Games Malik Beasley 43 Jim Petersen 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malik Beasley .397 Jim Petersen .485

3-Point Percentage Malik Beasley .357 Jim Petersen -

Free Throw Percentage Malik Beasley .804 Jim Petersen .662

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malik Beasley 14.0 (2025) Jim Petersen 7.8 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Malik Beasley 3.4 (2019) Jim Petersen 5.6 (1986)

Assists Per Game Malik Beasley 1.2 (2025) Jim Petersen 1.5 (1988)

Steals Per Game Malik Beasley 0.7 (2024) Jim Petersen 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Malik Beasley 0.2 (2025) Jim Petersen 0.5 (1988)