Bill Downey vs. George Gervin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Gervin and Bill Downey 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

Bill Downey

vs.

George Gervin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Downey: 1947-48 to 1947-48
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Downey 0 George Gervin 0

NBA Seasons Bill Downey 1 George Gervin 10

Playoffs Played Bill Downey 0 George Gervin 9

All-Star Games Bill Downey 0 George Gervin 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Downey 0 George Gervin 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Downey 0 George Gervin 7

Scoring Leader Bill Downey 0 George Gervin 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Downey 0.0 George Gervin 26.2

Rebounds Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** George Gervin 4.6

Assists Per Game Bill Downey 0.0 George Gervin 2.8

Steals Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** George Gervin 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** George Gervin 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Downey 0 George Gervin 20,708

Total Rebounds Bill Downey - n/a ** George Gervin 3,607

Total Assists Bill Downey 0 George Gervin 2,214

Total Steals Bill Downey - n/a ** George Gervin 941

Total Blocks Bill Downey - n/a ** George Gervin 670

Total Games Bill Downey 3 George Gervin 791

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Downey .000 George Gervin .511

3-Point Percentage Bill Downey - n/a ** George Gervin .297 *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Downey - George Gervin .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Downey 0.0 (1948) George Gervin 33.1 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** George Gervin 5.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bill Downey 0.0 (1948) George Gervin 3.7 (1978)

Steals Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** George Gervin 1.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** George Gervin 1.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Downey - George Gervin 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** George Gervin 5.8

Assists Per Game Bill Downey - George Gervin 3.2

Steals Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** George Gervin 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** George Gervin 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Downey - George Gervin 1,592

Total Rebounds Bill Downey - n/a ** George Gervin 341

Total Assists Bill Downey - George Gervin 186

Total Steals Bill Downey - n/a ** George Gervin 69

Total Blocks Bill Downey - n/a ** George Gervin 52

Total Games Bill Downey 0 George Gervin 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Downey - George Gervin .508

3-Point Percentage Bill Downey - n/a ** George Gervin .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Downey - George Gervin .821

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Downey - George Gervin 33.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** George Gervin 7.3 (1982)

Assists Per Game Bill Downey - George Gervin 4.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** George Gervin 1.9 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.