Complete Stats Comparison of Bernard King and Drazen Petrovic

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Bernard King and Drazen Petrovic during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Bernard King5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		14
seasons
Drazen Petrovic0
0
4
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Bernard King5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
Playoffs
Drazen Petrovic0
0
3
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Bernard King9
stats		11
stats		1
stat
Drazen Petrovic3
stats		3
stats		2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Bernard King9
stats		10
stats		2
stats
Drazen Petrovic3
stats		4
stats		1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Notes: Turnovers started to be recorded in 1977-78.
(*) = some years in his career don't have the stat.

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Bernard King had better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Drazen Petrovic.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Bernard King had better averages in points (+7.1), field goals made (+3.1), free throws made (+1.8), offensive rebounds (+1.1), defensive rebounds (+2.3), total rebounds (+3.5), assists (+0.9), steals (+0.1) and blocks (+0.2)
- Drazen Petrovic had better average in 3-pointers made (+0.9)
- Bernard King had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.1) and personal fouls (+0.7)
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- Bernard King had higher averages in field goals attempted (+5.7) and free throws attempted (+2.9)
- Drazen Petrovic had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.8)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Bernard King 22.5
+7.1
Drazen Petrovic 15.4
Field Goals Made
Bernard King 9.0
+3.1
Drazen Petrovic 5.9
Field Goals Attempted
Bernard King 17.3
+5.7
Drazen Petrovic 11.6
3-Pointers Made
Bernard King 0.0
Drazen Petrovic 0.9
+0.9
3-Pointers Attempted
Bernard King 0.2
Drazen Petrovic 2.0
+1.8
Free Throws Made
Bernard King 4.5
+1.8
Drazen Petrovic 2.7
Free Throws Attempted
Bernard King 6.2
+2.9
Drazen Petrovic 3.3
Offensive Rebounds
Bernard King 1.9
+1.1
Drazen Petrovic 0.8
Defensive Rebounds
Bernard King 3.8
+2.3
Drazen Petrovic 1.5
Total Rebounds
Bernard King 5.8
+3.5
Drazen Petrovic 2.3
Assists
Bernard King 3.3
+0.9
Drazen Petrovic 2.4
Steals
Bernard King 1.0
+0.1
Drazen Petrovic 0.9
Blocks
Bernard King 0.3
+0.2
Drazen Petrovic 0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Bernard King 3.2
+1.1 *
Drazen Petrovic 2.1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Bernard King 3.3
+0.7
Drazen Petrovic 2.6

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Bernard King had more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Drazen Petrovic.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Bernard King played more years (+10) and games (+584), and had more points (+15,194), field goals made (+6,125), free throws made (+3,176), offensive rebounds (+1,464), defensive rebounds (+2,927), total rebounds (+4,391), assists (+2,162), steals (+601) and blocks (+203)
- Drazen Petrovic had more 3-pointers made (+232)
- Bernard King had more turnovers (+2,195) and personal fouls (+2,134)
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- Bernard King had more field goals attempted (+11,740) and free throws attempted (+4,498)
- Drazen Petrovic had more 3-pointers attempted (+449)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Bernard King 14
+10
Drazen Petrovic 4
Games
Bernard King 874
+584
Drazen Petrovic 290
Points
Bernard King 19,655
+15,194
Drazen Petrovic 4,461
Field Goals Made
Bernard King 7,830
+6,125
Drazen Petrovic 1,705
Field Goals Attempted
Bernard King 15,109
+11,740
Drazen Petrovic 3,369
3-Pointers Made
Bernard King 23
Drazen Petrovic 255
+232
3-Pointers Attempted
Bernard King 134
Drazen Petrovic 583
+449
Free Throws Made
Bernard King 3,972
+3,176
Drazen Petrovic 796
Free Throws Attempted
Bernard King 5,444
+4,498
Drazen Petrovic 946
Offensive Rebounds
Bernard King 1,704
+1,464
Drazen Petrovic 240
Defensive Rebounds
Bernard King 3,356
+2,927
Drazen Petrovic 429
Total Rebounds
Bernard King 5,060
+4,391
Drazen Petrovic 669
Assists
Bernard King 2,863
+2,162
Drazen Petrovic 701
Steals
Bernard King 866
+601
Drazen Petrovic 265
Blocks
Bernard King 230
+203
Drazen Petrovic 27
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Bernard King 2,791
+2,195 *
Drazen Petrovic 596
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Bernard King 2,885
+2,134
Drazen Petrovic 751

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Drazen Petrovic had better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Bernard King had better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bernard King 51.8%
+1.2
Drazen Petrovic 50.6%
3-Point Percentage
Bernard King 17.2%
Drazen Petrovic 43.7%
+26.5
Free Throw Percentage
Bernard King 73.0%
Drazen Petrovic 84.1%
+11.1

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Bernard King had better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Drazen Petrovic.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Bernard King had better averages in points (+14.3), field goals made (+5.5), free throws made (+3.6), offensive rebounds (+1.0), defensive rebounds (+1.5), total rebounds (+2.5), assists (+0.9), steals (+0.5) and blocks (+0.2)
- Drazen Petrovic had better average in 3-pointers made (+0.4)
- Bernard King had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.5) and personal fouls (+1.1)
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- Bernard King had higher averages in field goals attempted (+8.5) and free throws attempted (+4.9)
- Drazen Petrovic had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.0)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Bernard King 24.5
+14.3
Drazen Petrovic 10.2
Field Goals Made
Bernard King 9.6
+5.5
Drazen Petrovic 4.1
Field Goals Attempted
Bernard King 17.2
+8.5
Drazen Petrovic 8.7
3-Pointers Made
Bernard King 0.0
Drazen Petrovic 0.4
+0.4
3-Pointers Attempted
Bernard King 0.2
Drazen Petrovic 1.2
+1.0
Free Throws Made
Bernard King 5.3
+3.6
Drazen Petrovic 1.7
Free Throws Attempted
Bernard King 7.3
+4.9
Drazen Petrovic 2.4
Offensive Rebounds
Bernard King 1.6
+1.0
Drazen Petrovic 0.6
Defensive Rebounds
Bernard King 2.7
+1.5
Drazen Petrovic 1.2
Total Rebounds
Bernard King 4.3
+2.5
Drazen Petrovic 1.8
Assists
Bernard King 2.3
+0.9
Drazen Petrovic 1.4
Steals
Bernard King 0.9
+0.5
Drazen Petrovic 0.4
Blocks
Bernard King 0.2
+0.2
Drazen Petrovic 0.0
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Bernard King 2.2
+0.5 *
Drazen Petrovic 1.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Bernard King 3.4
+1.1
Drazen Petrovic 2.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Bernard King had more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Drazen Petrovic.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Bernard King played more years (+2) and had more points (+390), field goals made (+150), free throws made (+100), offensive rebounds (+29), defensive rebounds (+41), total rebounds (+70), assists (+23), steals (+12) and blocks (+5)
- Drazen Petrovic played more games (+1) and had more 3-pointers made (+10)
- Bernard King had more turnovers (+12) and personal fouls (+26)
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- Bernard King had more field goals attempted (+230) and free throws attempted (+134)
- Drazen Petrovic had more 3-pointers attempted (+30)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Bernard King 5
+2
Drazen Petrovic 3
Games
Bernard King 28
Drazen Petrovic 29
+1
Points
Bernard King 687
+390
Drazen Petrovic 297
Field Goals Made
Bernard King 269
+150
Drazen Petrovic 119
Field Goals Attempted
Bernard King 481
+230
Drazen Petrovic 251
3-Pointers Made
Bernard King 1
Drazen Petrovic 11
+10
3-Pointers Attempted
Bernard King 4
Drazen Petrovic 34
+30
Free Throws Made
Bernard King 148
+100
Drazen Petrovic 48
Free Throws Attempted
Bernard King 203
+134
Drazen Petrovic 69
Offensive Rebounds
Bernard King 45
+29
Drazen Petrovic 16
Defensive Rebounds
Bernard King 76
+41
Drazen Petrovic 35
Total Rebounds
Bernard King 121
+70
Drazen Petrovic 51
Assists
Bernard King 65
+23
Drazen Petrovic 42
Steals
Bernard King 24
+12
Drazen Petrovic 12
Blocks
Bernard King 6
+5
Drazen Petrovic 1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Bernard King 62
+12 *
Drazen Petrovic 50
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Bernard King 94
+26
Drazen Petrovic 68

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Bernard King had better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while Drazen Petrovic had better 3-point percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bernard King 55.9%
+8.5
Drazen Petrovic 47.4%
3-Point Percentage
Bernard King 25.0%
Drazen Petrovic 32.4%
+7.4
Free Throw Percentage
Bernard King 72.9%
+3.3
Drazen Petrovic 69.6%
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