Head-to-Head: Games Played Between George Gervin and Jeff Ruland

This is the detail of NBA games in which George Gervin and Jeff Ruland played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 8 times in NBA games. Overall, they are tied 4-4. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
George Gervin:
1976-77 to 1985-86
Jeff Ruland:
1981-82 to 1992-93
8 Games played
8 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
George Gervin
4
4
0
Jeff Ruland
4
4
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
George Gervin 30.5 4.5 2.4 1.10.8
Jeff Ruland 21.3 10.8 2.10.31.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
George Gervin 43 9 6 22
Jeff Ruland 30 16 7 14
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
George Gervin 6

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Jeff Ruland 2

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Both had same stat 0

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1981-82 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 01, 1981
1. Spurs 110   George Gervin 42 3 6 2 0 1 1 42 17-30 .567 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Bullets 99   Jeff Ruland 13 6 0 0 0 2 3 28 6-14 .429 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 09, 1982
2. Spurs 110   George Gervin 42 2 2 1 1 2 2 38 16-28 .571 0-0 - 10-13 .769
Bullets 112   Jeff Ruland 14 12 1 0 1 3 5 31 6-10 .600 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 1982
3. Spurs 114   George Gervin 40 4 3 1 1 3 3 44 14-29 .483 0-0 - 12-15 .800
Bullets 112   Jeff Ruland 19 7 2 0 2 3 6 32 5-13 .385 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Jan. 15, 1983
4. Spurs 117   George Gervin 31 7 4 2 1 1 3 34 12-29 .414 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Bullets 96   Jeff Ruland 17 8 0 1 0 5 4 26 8-15 .533 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 10, 1983
5. Spurs 125   George Gervin 34 9 2 1 1 1 1 37 14-30 .467 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Bullets 102   Jeff Ruland 30 14 3 0 0 3 2 41 13-20 .650 0-0 - 4-8 .500
Dec. 20, 1983
6. Spurs 106   George Gervin 43 8 2 1 0 3 4 49 20-33 .606 0-0 - 3-7 .429
OT Bullets 108   Jeff Ruland 28 16 1 1 4 5 3 46 11-24 .458 0-0 - 6-9 .667
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 1984
7. Spurs 106   George Gervin 3 1 0 1 2 3 2 23 0-6 .000 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Bullets 125   Jeff Ruland 22 11 3 0 0 2 3 33 10-13 .769 0-0 - 2-3 .667
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 24, 1985
8. Bulls 106   George Gervin 9 2 0 0 0 2 2 25 3-9 .333 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Bullets 115   Jeff Ruland 27 12 7 0 1 6 4 43 11-15 .733 0-0 - 5-7 .714