George Gervin vs. Loy Petersen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Loy Petersen 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.

Loy Petersen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Loy Petersen: 1968-69 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Loy Petersen 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Loy Petersen 2

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Loy Petersen 0

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Loy Petersen 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Loy Petersen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Loy Petersen 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Loy Petersen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Loy Petersen 2.9

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Loy Petersen 1.0

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Loy Petersen 0.7

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Loy Petersen 199

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Loy Petersen 67

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Loy Petersen 48

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 791 Loy Petersen 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Loy Petersen .387

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Loy Petersen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Loy Petersen .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Loy Petersen 3.0 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Loy Petersen 1.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Loy Petersen 0.7 (1970)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Loy Petersen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Loy Petersen -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Loy Petersen -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Loy Petersen -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Loy Petersen -

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Loy Petersen -

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Loy Petersen -

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 59 Loy Petersen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Loy Petersen -

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Loy Petersen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Loy Petersen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Loy Petersen -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Loy Petersen -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Loy Petersen -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Loy Petersen - n/a **

Notes: * 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.