George Gervin vs. Don Otten Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Otten 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.

Don Otten

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Don Otten: 1949-50 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Don Otten 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Don Otten 4

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Don Otten 2

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Don Otten 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Don Otten 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Don Otten 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Don Otten 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Don Otten 10.5

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Don Otten 6.0 *

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Don Otten 1.4

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Don Otten - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Don Otten - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Don Otten 2,294

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Don Otten 928 *

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Don Otten 297

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Don Otten - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Don Otten - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 791 Don Otten 219

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Don Otten .357

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Don Otten - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Don Otten .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Don Otten 12.9 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Don Otten 6.8 (1952) *

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Don Otten 1.9 (1952)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Don Otten - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Don Otten - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Don Otten 14.0

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Don Otten 6.3 *

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Don Otten 2.8

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Don Otten - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Don Otten - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Don Otten 70

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Don Otten 19 *

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Don Otten 14

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Don Otten - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Don Otten - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 59 Don Otten 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Don Otten .353

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Don Otten - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Don Otten .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Don Otten 20.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Don Otten 6.3 (1951) *

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Don Otten 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Don Otten - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Don Otten - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.