George Gervin vs. Johnny Taylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Taylor 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.

Johnny Taylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Johnny Taylor: 1997-98 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Johnny Taylor 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Johnny Taylor 3

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Johnny Taylor 0

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Johnny Taylor 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Johnny Taylor 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Johnny Taylor 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Johnny Taylor 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Johnny Taylor 4.7

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Johnny Taylor 2.2

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Johnny Taylor 0.5

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Johnny Taylor 0.6

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Johnny Taylor 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Johnny Taylor 256

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Johnny Taylor 120

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Johnny Taylor 26

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Johnny Taylor 32

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Johnny Taylor 20

Total Games George Gervin 791 Johnny Taylor 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Johnny Taylor .402

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Johnny Taylor .394

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Johnny Taylor .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Johnny Taylor 5.8 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Johnny Taylor 2.8 (1999)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Johnny Taylor 0.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Johnny Taylor 0.8 (1999)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Johnny Taylor 0.5 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Johnny Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Johnny Taylor -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Johnny Taylor -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Johnny Taylor -

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Johnny Taylor -

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Johnny Taylor -

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Johnny Taylor -

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Johnny Taylor -

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Johnny Taylor -

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Johnny Taylor -

Total Games George Gervin 59 Johnny Taylor 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Johnny Taylor -

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Johnny Taylor -

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Johnny Taylor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Johnny Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Johnny Taylor -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Johnny Taylor -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Johnny Taylor -

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Johnny Taylor -

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