Matt Barnes vs. George Gervin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Gervin and Matt Barnes 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

Matt Barnes

vs.

George Gervin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Matt Barnes: 2003-04 to 2016-17
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Matt Barnes 1 George Gervin 0

NBA Seasons Matt Barnes 14 George Gervin 10

Playoffs Played Matt Barnes 9 George Gervin 9

All-Star Games Matt Barnes 0 George Gervin 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Matt Barnes 0 George Gervin 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Matt Barnes 0 George Gervin 7

Scoring Leader Matt Barnes 0 George Gervin 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 8.2 George Gervin 26.2

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 4.6 George Gervin 4.6

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 1.8 George Gervin 2.8

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 0.8 George Gervin 1.2

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.5 George Gervin 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Barnes 7,589 George Gervin 20,708

Total Rebounds Matt Barnes 4,281 George Gervin 3,607

Total Assists Matt Barnes 1,691 George Gervin 2,214

Total Steals Matt Barnes 714 George Gervin 941

Total Blocks Matt Barnes 444 George Gervin 670

Total Games Matt Barnes 929 George Gervin 791

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Barnes .436 George Gervin .511

3-Point Percentage Matt Barnes .335 George Gervin .297 *

Free Throw Percentage Matt Barnes .745 George Gervin .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 10.3 (2013) George Gervin 33.1 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 5.5 (2016) George Gervin 5.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 2.8 (2009) George Gervin 3.7 (1978)

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 1.0 (2016) George Gervin 1.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.8 (2013) George Gervin 1.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 6.7 George Gervin 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 4.1 George Gervin 5.8

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 1.4 George Gervin 3.2

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 0.9 George Gervin 1.2

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.3 George Gervin 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Barnes 638 George Gervin 1,592

Total Rebounds Matt Barnes 390 George Gervin 341

Total Assists Matt Barnes 132 George Gervin 186

Total Steals Matt Barnes 85 George Gervin 69

Total Blocks Matt Barnes 30 George Gervin 52

Total Games Matt Barnes 95 George Gervin 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Barnes .399 George Gervin .508

3-Point Percentage Matt Barnes .297 George Gervin .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Matt Barnes .752 George Gervin .821

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 11.8 (2013) George Gervin 33.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 7.3 (2016) George Gervin 7.3 (1982)

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 2.8 (2016) George Gervin 4.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 1.5 (2007) George Gervin 1.9 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.7 (2015) George Gervin 2.7 (1978)

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