(1962-02-22) February 22, 1962 (age 62) Minneapolis, Minnesota
Nationality
American
Listed height
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight
235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school
Saint Louis Park (St. Louis Park, Minnesota)
College
Minnesota (1980–1984)
NBA draft
1984: 3rd round, 51st overall pick
Selected by the Houston Rockets
Playing career
1984–1992
Position
Power forward / center
Number
43
Coaching career
2008–2017
Career history
As player:
1984–1988
Houston Rockets
1988–1989
Sacramento Kings
1989–1992
Golden State Warriors
As coach:
2008–2017
Minnesota Lynx (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
Third-team Parade All-American (1980)
Career NBA statistics
Points
3,397 (6.9 ppg)
Rebounds
2,354 (4.8 rpg)
Assists
487 (1.0 apg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
James Richard Petersen (born February 22, 1962) is an American former professional basketball player, and a current television analyst with the Minnesota Timberwolves. From 2009 to 2017 he served as an assistant coach and later associate head coach for the Minnesota Lynx of the WNBA. He played as either a power forward or a center.
James Richard Petersen (born February 22, 1962) is an American former professional basketball player, and a current television analyst with the Minnesota...
acquiring Rodney McCray, Lewis Lloyd, Craig Ehlo, Mitchell Wiggins and JimPetersen. Under third-year head coach Bill Fitch (the head coach of the 1980–81...
5 by 15 points without him thanks to the inspired play of Olajuwon, JimPetersen, and Robert "Bobby Jo" Reid. Game 6 went back to Boston with Sampson...
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promoted to head coach. Another Zierden Lynx assistant, former NBA player JimPetersen stayed with Gillom during the season, working with post players Charde...
outside of WUCW's coverage area. The broadcasters are Michael Grady and JimPetersen. "Timberwolves History". Timberwolves.com. NBA Media Ventures, LLC. Retrieved...
James Petersen may refer to: JimPetersen (born 1962), American basketball player and coach Pete Petersen (politician) (James F. Petersen, born 1950)...
pick on June 30, 1982, from Atlanta in exchange for the draft rights to Jim Johnstone. Previously, Atlanta acquired the pick and a 1983 second-round...
and as Patrick Morrison in the Matlock episode "The Cult". Boen played JimPetersen, Angela Bower's boss on the show Who's The Boss?. Boen had a recurring...
assists. Thorpe was traded to the Houston Rockets for Rodney McCray and JimPetersen in October 1988. While with the Rockets, Thorpe made an All-Star appearance...
Harlan Brian Anderson Ian Eagle Spero Dedes Reggie Miller Jamal Crawford Jim Jackson Stan Van Gundy Greg Anthony Grant Hill Candace Parker Brendan Haywood...
Historic Wendover Airfield Foundation was established in 2001 after JimPetersen visited the airport as part of a tour group. The following year he became...
Association. February 2012. Retrieved July 1, 2013.(86 firefighters) JimPetersen. "The West is Burning Up!". Evergreen Magazine (Winter Edition 1994–1995)...
Randy Breuer in his matchup against lighter defenders Manute Bol and JimPetersen in order to free up guards Pooh Richardson and Tony Campbell. Although...
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