Dirk Nowitzki vs. Richard Petruska Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Petruska and Dirk Nowitzki 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

Dirk Nowitzki

vs.

Richard Petruska

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19
Richard Petruska: 1993-94 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Nowitzki 1 Richard Petruska 1

NBA Seasons Dirk Nowitzki 21 Richard Petruska 1

Playoffs Played Dirk Nowitzki 15 Richard Petruska 0

All-Star Games Dirk Nowitzki 14 Richard Petruska 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Richard Petruska 0

Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki 1 Richard Petruska 0

All-NBA First Team Dirk Nowitzki 4 Richard Petruska 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Nowitzki 12 Richard Petruska 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 20.7 Richard Petruska 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 7.5 Richard Petruska 1.4

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.4 Richard Petruska 0.0

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Richard Petruska 0.1

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.8 Richard Petruska 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 31,560 Richard Petruska 53

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 11,489 Richard Petruska 31

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 3,651 Richard Petruska 1

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 1,210 Richard Petruska 2

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 1,281 Richard Petruska 3

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 1,522 Richard Petruska 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .471 Richard Petruska .435

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .380 Richard Petruska .467

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .879 Richard Petruska .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006) Richard Petruska 2.4 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002) Richard Petruska 1.4 (1994)

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008) Richard Petruska 0.0 (1994)

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003) Richard Petruska 0.1 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005) Richard Petruska 0.1 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 25.3 Richard Petruska -

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 10.0 Richard Petruska -

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.5 Richard Petruska -

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 1.0 Richard Petruska -

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 0.9 Richard Petruska -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Nowitzki 3,663 Richard Petruska -

Total Rebounds Dirk Nowitzki 1,446 Richard Petruska -

Total Assists Dirk Nowitzki 360 Richard Petruska -

Total Steals Dirk Nowitzki 149 Richard Petruska -

Total Blocks Dirk Nowitzki 129 Richard Petruska -

Total Games Dirk Nowitzki 145 Richard Petruska 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .462 Richard Petruska -

3-Point Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .365 Richard Petruska -

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Nowitzki .892 Richard Petruska -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002) Richard Petruska -

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002) Richard Petruska -

Assists Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008) Richard Petruska -

Steals Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002) Richard Petruska -

Blocks Per Game Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004) Richard Petruska -