George Gervin vs. Ronnie Lester Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ronnie Lester 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.

Ronnie Lester

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Ronnie Lester: 1980-81 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Ronnie Lester 1

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Ronnie Lester 6

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Ronnie Lester 2

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Ronnie Lester 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Ronnie Lester 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Ronnie Lester 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Ronnie Lester 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Ronnie Lester 7.3

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Ronnie Lester 1.9

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Ronnie Lester 4.0

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Ronnie Lester 0.7

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Ronnie Lester 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Ronnie Lester 1,816

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Ronnie Lester 473

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Ronnie Lester 1,003

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Ronnie Lester 187

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Ronnie Lester 32

Total Games George Gervin 791 Ronnie Lester 250

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Ronnie Lester .469

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Ronnie Lester .227

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Ronnie Lester .788

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Ronnie Lester 11.6 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Ronnie Lester 2.8 (1982)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Ronnie Lester 5.1 (1983)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Ronnie Lester 1.1 (1982)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Ronnie Lester 0.2 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Ronnie Lester 2.7

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Ronnie Lester 1.0

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Ronnie Lester 0.9

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Ronnie Lester 0.1

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Ronnie Lester 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Ronnie Lester 38

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Ronnie Lester 14

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Ronnie Lester 13

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Ronnie Lester 2

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Ronnie Lester 0

Total Games George Gervin 59 Ronnie Lester 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Ronnie Lester .394

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Ronnie Lester .000

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Ronnie Lester .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Ronnie Lester 3.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Ronnie Lester 1.2 (1981)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Ronnie Lester 1.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Ronnie Lester 0.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Ronnie Lester 0.0 (1985)

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