Rick Adelman vs. George Gervin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Gervin and Rick Adelman that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Rick Adelman:
1968-69 to 1974-75
George Gervin:
1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rick Adelman0
George Gervin0
Rick Adelman7
George Gervin10
Rick Adelman3
George Gervin9
Rick Adelman0
George Gervin9

Honors and Awards

Rick Adelman0
George Gervin5
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rick Adelman0
George Gervin7
Rick Adelman0
George Gervin4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Adelman 7.7
George Gervin 26.2

Rick Adelman 2.4
George Gervin 4.6

Rick Adelman 3.5
George Gervin 2.8

Rick Adelman 0.9
*
George Gervin 1.2

Rick Adelman 0.1
*
George Gervin 0.8

Totals Stats

Rick Adelman 3,579
George Gervin 20,708

Rick Adelman 1,129
George Gervin 3,607

Rick Adelman 1,606
George Gervin 2,214

Rick Adelman 106
*
George Gervin 941

Rick Adelman 9
*
George Gervin 670

Rick Adelman 462
George Gervin 791

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Adelman .415
George Gervin .511

3-Point Percentage
Rick Adelman -
n/a **
George Gervin .297

*
Free Throw Percentage
Rick Adelman .713
George Gervin .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rick Adelman 12.6
(1971)
George Gervin 33.1
(1980)

Rick Adelman 3.5
(1971)
George Gervin 5.5
(1977)

Rick Adelman 5.2
(1972)
George Gervin 3.7
(1978)

Rick Adelman 1.2
(1975)
*
George Gervin 1.7
(1979)

Rick Adelman 0.1
(1975)
*
George Gervin 1.3
(1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Adelman 5.8
George Gervin 27.0

Rick Adelman 1.3
George Gervin 5.8

Rick Adelman 1.9
George Gervin 3.2

Rick Adelman 0.5
*
George Gervin 1.2

Rick Adelman 0.0
*
George Gervin 0.9

Totals Stats

Rick Adelman 121
George Gervin 1,592

Rick Adelman 27
George Gervin 341

Rick Adelman 39
George Gervin 186

Rick Adelman 8
*
George Gervin 69

Rick Adelman 0
*
George Gervin 52

Rick Adelman 21
George Gervin 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Adelman .448
George Gervin .508

3-Point Percentage
Rick Adelman -
n/a **
George Gervin .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Rick Adelman .625
George Gervin .821

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rick Adelman 11.7
(1969)
George Gervin 33.3
(1980)

Rick Adelman 2.5
(1969)
George Gervin 7.3
(1982)

Rick Adelman 4.8
(1969)
George Gervin 4.6
(1982)

Rick Adelman 0.8
(1974)
*
George Gervin 1.9
(1979)

Rick Adelman 0.0
(1975)
*
George Gervin 2.7
(1978)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.