Dennis Johnson vs. Richard Petruska Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Petruska and Dennis Johnson 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

Dennis Johnson

vs.

Richard Petruska

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Richard Petruska: 1993-94 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Richard Petruska 1

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Richard Petruska 1

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Richard Petruska 0

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Richard Petruska 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Richard Petruska 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Richard Petruska 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Richard Petruska 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Richard Petruska 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Richard Petruska 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Richard Petruska 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Richard Petruska 1.4

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Richard Petruska 0.0

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Richard Petruska 0.1

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Richard Petruska 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Richard Petruska 53

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Richard Petruska 31

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Richard Petruska 1

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Richard Petruska 2

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Richard Petruska 3

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Richard Petruska 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Richard Petruska .435

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Richard Petruska .467

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Richard Petruska .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Richard Petruska 2.4 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Richard Petruska 1.4 (1994)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Richard Petruska 0.0 (1994)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Richard Petruska 0.1 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Richard Petruska 0.1 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Richard Petruska -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Richard Petruska -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Richard Petruska -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Richard Petruska -

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Richard Petruska -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Richard Petruska -

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Richard Petruska -

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Richard Petruska -

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Richard Petruska -

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Richard Petruska -

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Richard Petruska 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Richard Petruska -

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Richard Petruska -

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Richard Petruska -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Richard Petruska -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Richard Petruska -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Richard Petruska -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Richard Petruska -

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Richard Petruska -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.