Bayard Forrest vs. George Gervin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Gervin and Bayard Forrest 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

Bayard Forrest

vs.

George Gervin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bayard Forrest: 1977-78 to 1978-79
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bayard Forrest 0 George Gervin 0

NBA Seasons Bayard Forrest 2 George Gervin 10

Playoffs Played Bayard Forrest 2 George Gervin 9

All-Star Games Bayard Forrest 0 George Gervin 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bayard Forrest 0 George Gervin 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bayard Forrest 0 George Gervin 7

Scoring Leader Bayard Forrest 0 George Gervin 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.1 George Gervin 26.2

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.1 George Gervin 4.6

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.1 George Gervin 2.8

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.4 George Gervin 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.5 George Gervin 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bayard Forrest 569 George Gervin 20,708

Total Rebounds Bayard Forrest 565 George Gervin 3,607

Total Assists Bayard Forrest 296 George Gervin 2,214

Total Steals Bayard Forrest 52 George Gervin 941

Total Blocks Bayard Forrest 71 George Gervin 670

Total Games Bayard Forrest 139 George Gervin 791

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bayard Forrest .449 George Gervin .511

3-Point Percentage Bayard Forrest - n/a ** George Gervin .297 *

Free Throw Percentage Bayard Forrest .509 George Gervin .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.2 (1978) George Gervin 33.1 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.2 (1979) George Gervin 5.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.2 (1979) George Gervin 3.7 (1978)

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.4 (1979) George Gervin 1.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.5 (1978) George Gervin 1.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 1.6 George Gervin 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 1.9 George Gervin 5.8

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.7 George Gervin 3.2

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.3 George Gervin 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.1 George Gervin 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bayard Forrest 24 George Gervin 1,592

Total Rebounds Bayard Forrest 29 George Gervin 341

Total Assists Bayard Forrest 11 George Gervin 186

Total Steals Bayard Forrest 4 George Gervin 69

Total Blocks Bayard Forrest 2 George Gervin 52

Total Games Bayard Forrest 15 George Gervin 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bayard Forrest .579 George Gervin .508

3-Point Percentage Bayard Forrest - n/a ** George Gervin .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bayard Forrest .200 George Gervin .821

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.0 (1978) George Gervin 33.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.1 (1979) George Gervin 7.3 (1982)

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.8 (1979) George Gervin 4.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.3 (1979) George Gervin 1.9 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.1 (1979) 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.