James Richard Petersen (Jim, Pete)
Position: Forward-Center ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-10 ▪ Weight: 235 lbs.
Born: February 22, 1962 in Minneapolis, Minnesota
High School: Saint Louis Park in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota
College: University of Minnesota
Draft: Houston Rockets, 3rd round (4th pick, 51st overall), 1984 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 27, 1984
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| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Total | 69 | 50 | 1793 | 249 | 488 | 1 | 6 | 114 | 153 | 145 | 436 | 106 | 36 | 40 | 119 | 203 | 613 | .510 | .167 | .745 | 26.0 | 8.9 | 6.3 | 1.5 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Place | Home | 36 | 25 | 938 | 136 | 260 | 1 | 5 | 62 | 82 | 77 | 223 | 62 | 20 | 18 | 65 | 87 | 335 | .523 | .200 | .756 | 26.1 | 9.3 | 6.2 | 1.7 |
| Road | 33 | 25 | 855 | 113 | 228 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 71 | 68 | 213 | 44 | 16 | 22 | 54 | 116 | 278 | .496 | .000 | .732 | 25.9 | 8.4 | 6.5 | 1.3 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| All-Star | Pre | 29 | 23 | 789 | 114 | 230 | 1 | 2 | 47 | 63 | 59 | 184 | 44 | 16 | 16 | 57 | 80 | 276 | .496 | .500 | .746 | 27.2 | 9.5 | 6.3 | 1.5 |
| Post | 40 | 27 | 1004 | 135 | 258 | 0 | 4 | 67 | 90 | 86 | 252 | 62 | 20 | 24 | 62 | 123 | 337 | .523 | .000 | .744 | 25.1 | 8.4 | 6.3 | 1.6 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Result | Win | 39 | 30 | 1005 | 151 | 296 | 0 | 4 | 55 | 76 | 90 | 252 | 63 | 19 | 21 | 74 | 113 | 357 | .510 | .000 | .724 | 25.8 | 9.2 | 6.5 | 1.6 |
| Loss | 30 | 20 | 788 | 98 | 192 | 1 | 2 | 59 | 77 | 55 | 184 | 43 | 17 | 19 | 45 | 90 | 256 | .510 | .500 | .766 | 26.3 | 8.5 | 6.1 | 1.4 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Month | December | 13 | 7 | 339 | 56 | 102 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 20 | 26 | 78 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 39 | 129 | .549 | 1.000 | .800 | 26.1 | 9.9 | 6.0 | 1.2 |
| January | 14 | 14 | 404 | 55 | 118 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 36 | 28 | 93 | 26 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 35 | 137 | .466 | .000 | .750 | 28.9 | 9.8 | 6.6 | 1.9 | |
| February | 13 | 13 | 370 | 55 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 28 | 30 | 100 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 47 | 133 | .579 | .821 | 28.5 | 10.2 | 7.7 | 1.9 | ||
| March | 16 | 16 | 471 | 57 | 117 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 51 | 44 | 115 | 24 | 11 | 13 | 30 | 52 | 149 | .487 | .000 | .686 | 29.4 | 9.3 | 7.2 | 1.5 | |
| April | 13 | 0 | 209 | 26 | 56 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 50 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 30 | 65 | .464 | .000 | .722 | 16.1 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 1.2 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Day | Sunday | 6 | 3 | 114 | 19 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 41 | .487 | .000 | .375 | 19.0 | 6.8 | 4.7 | 1.3 |
| Monday | 4 | 4 | 122 | 19 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 46 | .543 | .000 | .800 | 30.5 | 11.5 | 5.0 | 2.3 | |
| Tuesday | 16 | 11 | 404 | 53 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 38 | 34 | 97 | 26 | 9 | 8 | 28 | 40 | 135 | .505 | .763 | 25.3 | 8.4 | 6.1 | 1.6 | ||
| Wednesday | 7 | 6 | 192 | 26 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 20 | 16 | 48 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 66 | .473 | .700 | 27.4 | 9.4 | 6.9 | 1.1 | ||
| Thursday | 17 | 13 | 459 | 59 | 111 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 38 | 26 | 98 | 27 | 12 | 11 | 25 | 52 | 147 | .532 | .000 | .763 | 27.0 | 8.6 | 5.8 | 1.6 | |
| Friday | 4 | 3 | 106 | 11 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 27 | .379 | .714 | 26.5 | 6.8 | 8.0 | 1.0 | ||
| Saturday | 15 | 10 | 396 | 62 | 114 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 32 | 40 | 113 | 24 | 4 | 11 | 34 | 41 | 151 | .544 | .500 | .813 | 26.4 | 10.1 | 7.5 | 1.6 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Role | Starter | 50 | 50 | 1438 | 195 | 381 | 1 | 3 | 97 | 128 | 117 | 352 | 89 | 28 | 29 | 90 | 158 | 488 | .512 | .333 | .758 | 28.8 | 9.8 | 7.0 | 1.8 |
| Reserve | 19 | 0 | 355 | 54 | 107 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 25 | 28 | 84 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 29 | 45 | 125 | .505 | .000 | .680 | 18.7 | 6.6 | 4.4 | 0.9 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Minutes | 40+ | 5 | 5 | 203 | 26 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 42 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 62 | .565 | .769 | 40.6 | 12.4 | 8.4 | 3.4 | |
| 30-39 | 22 | 18 | 734 | 101 | 192 | 1 | 3 | 56 | 73 | 59 | 167 | 44 | 16 | 19 | 42 | 63 | 259 | .526 | .333 | .767 | 33.4 | 11.8 | 7.6 | 2.0 | |
| 20-29 | 25 | 21 | 620 | 87 | 183 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 51 | 59 | 166 | 31 | 12 | 11 | 49 | 70 | 209 | .475 | .000 | .686 | 24.8 | 8.4 | 6.6 | 1.2 | |
| 10-19 | 14 | 6 | 212 | 33 | 60 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 58 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 42 | 79 | .550 | .000 | .813 | 15.1 | 5.6 | 4.1 | 0.9 | |
| 0-9 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | .286 | 8.0 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | |||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Rest | 0 Days | 14 | 10 | 348 | 50 | 89 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 82 | 20 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 42 | 111 | .562 | .000 | .647 | 24.9 | 7.9 | 5.9 | 1.4 |
| 1 Day | 38 | 27 | 1004 | 136 | 270 | 1 | 4 | 81 | 102 | 95 | 243 | 59 | 20 | 24 | 64 | 113 | 354 | .504 | .250 | .794 | 26.4 | 9.3 | 6.4 | 1.6 | |
| 2 Days | 11 | 8 | 264 | 42 | 82 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 19 | 22 | 70 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 30 | 95 | .512 | .000 | .579 | 24.0 | 8.6 | 6.4 | 1.4 | |
| 3+ Days | 5 | 5 | 145 | 17 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 41 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 45 | .436 | .733 | 29.0 | 9.0 | 8.2 | 2.4 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Conference | Eastern | 17 | 15 | 441 | 61 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 40 | 38 | 115 | 31 | 8 | 6 | 32 | 54 | 160 | .545 | .950 | 25.9 | 9.4 | 6.8 | 1.8 | |
| Western | 52 | 35 | 1352 | 188 | 376 | 1 | 6 | 76 | 113 | 107 | 321 | 75 | 28 | 34 | 87 | 149 | 453 | .500 | .167 | .673 | 26.0 | 8.7 | 6.2 | 1.4 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Division | Atlantic | 9 | 8 | 256 | 40 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 72 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 29 | 101 | .606 | .913 | 28.4 | 11.2 | 8.0 | 1.9 | |
| Central | 8 | 7 | 185 | 21 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 43 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 25 | 59 | .457 | 1.000 | 23.1 | 7.4 | 5.4 | 1.8 | ||
| Midwest | 26 | 14 | 670 | 94 | 187 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 49 | 51 | 156 | 35 | 15 | 19 | 49 | 82 | 224 | .503 | .333 | .714 | 25.8 | 8.6 | 6.0 | 1.3 | |
| Pacific | 26 | 21 | 682 | 94 | 189 | 0 | 3 | 41 | 64 | 56 | 165 | 40 | 13 | 15 | 38 | 67 | 229 | .497 | .000 | .641 | 26.2 | 8.8 | 6.3 | 1.5 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Opponent | Atlanta | 1 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .750 | 1.000 | 22.0 | 14.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 | |
| Boston | 2 | 2 | 62 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 22 | .533 | 1.000 | 31.0 | 11.0 | 9.0 | 2.5 | ||
| Chicago | 1 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 20.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Cleveland | 1 | 1 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | .800 | 1.000 | 26.0 | 10.0 | 8.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Dallas | 6 | 5 | 154 | 24 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 36 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 57 | .471 | .000 | .692 | 25.7 | 9.5 | 6.0 | 2.0 | |
| Denver | 6 | 3 | 160 | 22 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 30 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 53 | .550 | 1.000 | .727 | 26.7 | 8.8 | 5.0 | 1.0 | |
| Detroit | 1 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | .333 | 1.000 | 26.0 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 3.0 | ||
| Golden State | 5 | 4 | 141 | 27 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 58 | .600 | .000 | .444 | 28.2 | 11.6 | 6.0 | 1.2 | |
| Indiana | 2 | 2 | 44 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 15 | .308 | 1.000 | 22.0 | 7.5 | 5.5 | 2.5 | ||
| LA Clippers | 5 | 4 | 138 | 19 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 29 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 46 | .543 | .800 | 27.6 | 9.2 | 5.8 | 3.0 | ||
| LA Lakers | 4 | 3 | 83 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 27 | .476 | .875 | 20.8 | 6.8 | 4.0 | 0.8 | ||
| Milwaukee | 2 | 2 | 47 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | .300 | 1.000 | 23.5 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 2.5 | ||
| New Jersey | 1 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 1.000 | 18.0 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | ||
| New York | 2 | 1 | 47 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 16 | .500 | 1.000 | 23.5 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 1.0 | ||
| Philadelphia | 2 | 2 | 68 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 27 | .667 | .875 | 34.0 | 13.5 | 7.0 | 3.5 | ||
| Phoenix | 4 | 3 | 111 | 14 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 37 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 35 | .424 | .000 | .538 | 27.8 | 8.8 | 9.3 | 2.0 | |
| Portland | 4 | 4 | 107 | 13 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 34 | .448 | .533 | 26.8 | 8.5 | 7.8 | 1.5 | ||
| Sacramento | 5 | 3 | 138 | 18 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 42 | .514 | .857 | 27.6 | 8.4 | 6.2 | 1.0 | ||
| San Antonio | 5 | 2 | 124 | 16 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 41 | .500 | .000 | .692 | 24.8 | 8.2 | 5.8 | 1.6 | |
| Seattle | 4 | 3 | 102 | 11 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 29 | .423 | .000 | .778 | 25.5 | 7.3 | 5.5 | 0.5 | |
| Utah | 4 | 1 | 94 | 14 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 31 | .483 | .600 | 23.5 | 7.8 | 7.5 | 1.0 | ||
| Washington | 2 | 2 | 61 | 14 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 30 | .700 | .667 | 30.5 | 15.0 | 11.5 | 1.5 | ||