Ben Coleman vs. George Gervin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Gervin and Ben Coleman 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
Ben Coleman:
1986-87 to 1993-94
George Gervin:
1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

Ben Coleman0
George Gervin0
Ben Coleman5
George Gervin10
Ben Coleman1
George Gervin9
Ben Coleman0
George Gervin9

Honors and Awards

Ben Coleman0
George Gervin5
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Ben Coleman0
George Gervin7
Ben Coleman0
George Gervin4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Ben Coleman 6.6
George Gervin 26.2

Ben Coleman 4.1
George Gervin 4.6

Ben Coleman 0.6
George Gervin 2.8

Ben Coleman 0.4
George Gervin 1.2

Ben Coleman 0.4
George Gervin 0.8

Totals Stats

Ben Coleman 1,494
George Gervin 20,708

Ben Coleman 928
George Gervin 3,607

Ben Coleman 128
George Gervin 2,214

Ben Coleman 94
George Gervin 941

Ben Coleman 99
George Gervin 670

Ben Coleman 227
George Gervin 791

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Ben Coleman .516
George Gervin .511

3-Point Percentage
Ben Coleman .000
George Gervin .297

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Free Throw Percentage
Ben Coleman .759
George Gervin .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Ben Coleman 8.5
(1988)
George Gervin 33.1
(1980)

Ben Coleman 5.0
(1988)
George Gervin 5.5
(1977)

Ben Coleman 0.9
(1988)
George Gervin 3.7
(1978)

Ben Coleman 0.6
(1988)
George Gervin 1.7
(1979)

Ben Coleman 0.6
(1988)
George Gervin 1.3
(1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Ben Coleman 4.7
George Gervin 27.0

Ben Coleman 1.7
George Gervin 5.8

Ben Coleman 0.0
George Gervin 3.2

Ben Coleman 0.3
George Gervin 1.2

Ben Coleman 0.0
George Gervin 0.9

Totals Stats

Ben Coleman 14
George Gervin 1,592

Ben Coleman 5
George Gervin 341

Ben Coleman 0
George Gervin 186

Ben Coleman 1
George Gervin 69

Ben Coleman 0
George Gervin 52

Ben Coleman 3
George Gervin 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Ben Coleman .750
George Gervin .508

3-Point Percentage
Ben Coleman -
George Gervin .000

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Free Throw Percentage
Ben Coleman 1.000
George Gervin .821

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Ben Coleman 4.7
(1989)
George Gervin 33.3
(1980)

Ben Coleman 1.7
(1989)
George Gervin 7.3
(1982)

Ben Coleman 0.0
(1989)
George Gervin 4.6
(1982)

Ben Coleman 0.3
(1989)
George Gervin 1.9
(1979)

Ben Coleman 0.0
(1989)
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.