Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Jim Petersen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Petersen and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 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

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

vs.

Jim Petersen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Jim Petersen: 1984-85 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Jim Petersen 0

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 Jim Petersen 8

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Jim Petersen 5

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Jim Petersen 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Jim Petersen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Jim Petersen 0

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Jim Petersen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8 Jim Petersen 6.9

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 Jim Petersen 4.8

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Jim Petersen 1.0

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Jim Petersen 0.4

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Jim Petersen 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 Jim Petersen 3,397

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 Jim Petersen 2,354

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 Jim Petersen 487

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 Jim Petersen 213

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 Jim Petersen 363

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 Jim Petersen 491

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 Jim Petersen .486

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 Jim Petersen .071

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 Jim Petersen .725

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) Jim Petersen 11.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Jim Petersen 6.8 (1987)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) Jim Petersen 1.5 (1987)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Jim Petersen 0.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023) Jim Petersen 1.2 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.6 Jim Petersen 5.2

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.2 Jim Petersen 4.5

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.1 Jim Petersen 0.8

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.2 Jim Petersen 0.4

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6 Jim Petersen 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 281 Jim Petersen 241

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 67 Jim Petersen 207

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 65 Jim Petersen 37

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19 Jim Petersen 17

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 9 Jim Petersen 17

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 16 Jim Petersen 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .465 Jim Petersen .485

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .409 Jim Petersen -

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .889 Jim Petersen .662

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 28.3 (2024) Jim Petersen 7.8 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.3 (2020) Jim Petersen 5.6 (1986)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7 (2024) Jim Petersen 1.5 (1988)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Jim Petersen 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019) Jim Petersen 0.5 (1988)