Dražen Petrović
SG · NJN
Seasons 1989-90–1992-93 · 4 on record · Ht 6-5 · b. 1964
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Player info
| Nickname | Petro, Mozart of the Hoops |
|---|---|
| Position | SG |
| Number | #3 (also #44) |
| Height | 6-5 |
| Weight | 195 lb |
| Born | 1964-10-22 |
| Drafted | 1986 · Round 3, Pick 60 · Portland Trail Blazers |
| Seasons | 1989-90–1992-93 (4) |
Career averages
15.4 PPG, 2.3 RPG, 2.4 APG · 290 games · .506 FG% · .437 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | POR | 25 | 77 | 12.6 | .485 | .459 | .844 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 7.6 | 15.5 | .586 |
| 1990-91 | 2TM | 26 | 61 | 16.6 | .493 | .354 | .832 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 10.2 | 16.6 | .563 |
| POR | 26 | 18 | 7.4 | .451 | .167 | .682 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 4.4 | 15.3 | .496 | |
| NJN | 26 | 43 | 20.5 | .500 | .373 | .861 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 12.6 | 16.8 | .574 | |
| 1991-92 | NJN | 27 | 82 | 36.9 | .508 | .444 | .808 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 20.6 | 15.8 | .587 |
| 1992-93 | NJN | 28 | 70 | 38.0 | .518 | .449 | .870 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 22.3 | 17.3 | .605 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | POR | 77 | 0 | 967 | 207 | 427 | .485 | 34 | 74 | 135 | 160 | 111 | 116 | 23 | 2 | 96 | 583 |
| 1990-91 | 2TM | 61 | 0 | 1,015 | 243 | 493 | .493 | 23 | 65 | 114 | 137 | 110 | 86 | 43 | 1 | 81 | 623 |
| POR | 18 | 0 | 133 | 32 | 71 | .451 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 18 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 80 | |
| NJN | 43 | 0 | 882 | 211 | 422 | .500 | 22 | 59 | 99 | 115 | 92 | 66 | 37 | 1 | 69 | 543 | |
| 1991-92 | NJN | 82 | 82 | 3,027 | 668 | 1,315 | .508 | 123 | 277 | 232 | 287 | 258 | 252 | 105 | 11 | 215 | 1,691 |
| 1992-93 | NJN | 70 | 67 | 2,660 | 587 | 1,134 | .518 | 75 | 167 | 315 | 362 | 190 | 247 | 94 | 13 | 204 | 1,564 |
| Career | 290 | — | — | 1,705 | 3,369 | .506 | 255 | 583 | 796 | 946 | 669 | 701 | 265 | 27 | 596 | 4,461 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | POR | 77 | 12.6 | 7.7 | 15.9 | .485 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 3.6 | 21.7 |
| 1990-91 | 2TM | 61 | 16.6 | 8.6 | 17.5 | .493 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 22.1 |
| POR | 18 | 7.4 | 8.7 | 19.2 | .451 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 4.1 | 6.0 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 21.7 | |
| NJN | 43 | 20.5 | 8.6 | 17.2 | .500 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 22.2 | |
| 1991-92 | NJN | 82 | 36.9 | 7.9 | 15.6 | .508 | 1.5 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 2.6 | 20.1 |
| 1992-93 | NJN | 70 | 38.0 | 7.9 | 15.3 | .518 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 21.2 |
Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.
Advanced stats
| Season | Tm | G | MP | PER | TS% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | POR | 77 | 967 | 15.5 | .586 | 24.1 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 2.8 | .139 | +1.4 | -0.5 | +0.9 | +0.7 |
| 1990-91 | 2TM | 61 | 1,015 | 16.6 | .563 | 25.2 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 2.5 | .119 | +0.2 | -0.9 | -0.7 | +0.3 |
| POR | 18 | 133 | 15.3 | .496 | 28.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | .094 | -2.0 | -0.8 | -2.8 | +0.0 | |
| NJN | 43 | 882 | 16.8 | .574 | 24.7 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 2.3 | .123 | +0.5 | -0.9 | -0.4 | +0.3 | |
| 1991-92 | NJN | 82 | 3,027 | 15.8 | .587 | 22.0 | 6.2 | 1.6 | 7.7 | .122 | +1.3 | -0.9 | +0.4 | +1.8 |
| 1992-93 | NJN | 70 | 2,660 | 17.3 | .605 | 23.6 | 5.8 | 2.6 | 8.4 | .152 | +1.7 | +0.1 | +1.8 | +2.5 |
| Career | 290 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21.4 | — | — | — | — | +5.3 |
PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.
Playoff stats
| Season | G | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3P% | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | 20 | 12.6 | 6.1 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .440 | .312 | .489 |
| 1991-92 | 4 | 40.8 | 24.2 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 0.2 | .539 | .333 | .593 |
| 1992-93 | 5 | 38.6 | 15.6 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.0 | .455 | .333 | .521 |
| Career | 29 | 21.0 | 10.2 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 | .474 | .324 | .528 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 143 | 15.7 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 102–41 |
| Away | 147 | 15.1 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 61–86 |
| In wins | 163 | 15.5 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 163–0 |
| In losses | 127 | 15.2 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 0–127 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 11 | 18.9 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 6–5 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 13 | 15.8 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 5–8 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 2 | 5.0 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 2–0 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 11 | 19.3 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 7–4 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 11 | 16.0 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 1–10 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 11 | 16.4 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 6–5 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 9 | 14.0 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 7–2 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 13 | 12.2 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 8–5 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 11 | 14.8 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 5–6 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 9 | 13.4 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 5–4 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 10 | 18.0 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 6–4 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 13 | 17.0 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 7–6 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 11 | 10.2 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 10–1 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 11 | 11.7 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 5–6 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 13 | 18.5 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 8–5 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 13 | 19.1 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 10–3 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 11 | 12.9 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 8–3 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 16 | 14.4 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 7–9 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 11 | 18.5 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 8–3 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 13 | 16.5 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 7–6 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 9 | 12.4 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 5–4 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 5 | 16.4 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 1–4 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 11 | 13.3 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 8–3 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 9 | 15.0 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 5–4 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 9 | 12.1 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 3–6 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1990-91 | $1,200,000 |
| 1991-92 | $1,375,000 |
| 1992-93 | $1,615,000 |
| Career earnings | $4,190,000 |
Frequently asked questions
What are Dražen Petrović's career stats?
Dražen Petrović has averaged 15.4 PPG, 2.3 RPG, 2.4 APG over 4 seasons (1989-90–1992-93).
How much does Dražen Petrović make?
Dražen Petrović's salary is $1,615,000 for the 1992-93 season, with career earnings of about $4.2M.
How tall is Dražen Petrović?
Dražen Petrović is 6-5 (195 lb).
When was Dražen Petrović drafted?
Dražen Petrović was drafted in 1986, round 3, pick 60, by the Portland Trail Blazers.