George Gervin vs. Richard Petruska Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Petruska and George Gervin 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

George Gervin

vs.

Richard Petruska

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Richard Petruska: 1993-94 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Richard Petruska 1

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Richard Petruska 1

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Richard Petruska 0

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Richard Petruska 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Richard Petruska 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Richard Petruska 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Richard Petruska 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Richard Petruska 2.4

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Richard Petruska 1.4

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Richard Petruska 0.0

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Richard Petruska 0.1

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Richard Petruska 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Richard Petruska 53

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Richard Petruska 31

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Richard Petruska 1

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Richard Petruska 2

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Richard Petruska 3

Total Games George Gervin 791 Richard Petruska 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Richard Petruska .435

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Richard Petruska .467

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Richard Petruska .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Richard Petruska 2.4 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Richard Petruska 1.4 (1994)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Richard Petruska 0.0 (1994)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Richard Petruska 0.1 (1994)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Richard Petruska 0.1 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Richard Petruska -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Richard Petruska -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Richard Petruska -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Richard Petruska -

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Richard Petruska -

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Richard Petruska -

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Richard Petruska -

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Richard Petruska -

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Richard Petruska -

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Richard Petruska -

Total Games George Gervin 59 Richard Petruska 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Richard Petruska -

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Richard Petruska -

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Richard Petruska -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Richard Petruska -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Richard Petruska -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Richard Petruska -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Richard Petruska -

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Richard Petruska -

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