Derrick Gervin vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Derrick Gervin 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

Derrick Gervin

vs.

LeBron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Gervin: 1989-90 to 1990-91
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Gervin 0 LeBron James 4

NBA Seasons Derrick Gervin 2 LeBron James 21

Playoffs Played Derrick Gervin 0 LeBron James 17

NBA Cups Won Derrick Gervin 0 * LeBron James 1 *

All-Star Games Derrick Gervin 0 LeBron James 20

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Derrick Gervin 0 LeBron James 4

Finals MVP Derrick Gervin 0 LeBron James 4

All-NBA First Team Derrick Gervin 0 LeBron James 13

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Gervin 0 LeBron James 19

All-Defensive 1st Team Derrick Gervin 0 LeBron James 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Gervin 0 LeBron James 6

Scoring Leader Derrick Gervin 0 LeBron James 1

Assists Leader Derrick Gervin 0 LeBron James 1

Rookie of The Year Derrick Gervin 0 LeBron James 1

In-Season Tournament MVP Derrick Gervin 0 * LeBron James 1 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Derrick Gervin 0 * LeBron James 1 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Gervin 8.8 LeBron James 27.1

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Gervin 2.3 LeBron James 7.5

Assists Per Game Derrick Gervin 0.5 LeBron James 7.4

Steals Per Game Derrick Gervin 0.5 LeBron James 1.5

Blocks Per Game Derrick Gervin 0.3 LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Gervin 676 LeBron James 40,474

Total Rebounds Derrick Gervin 175 LeBron James 11,185

Total Assists Derrick Gervin 38 LeBron James 11,009

Total Steals Derrick Gervin 39 LeBron James 2,275

Total Blocks Derrick Gervin 26 LeBron James 1,111

Total Games Derrick Gervin 77 LeBron James 1,492

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Gervin .435 LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage Derrick Gervin .226 LeBron James .348

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Gervin .764 LeBron James .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Gervin 12.0 (1990) LeBron James 31.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Gervin 3.1 (1990) LeBron James 8.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Derrick Gervin 0.5 (1991) LeBron James 10.2 (2020)

Steals Per Game Derrick Gervin 1.0 (1990) LeBron James 2.2 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Gervin 0.3 (1991) LeBron James 1.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Gervin - LeBron James 28.4

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Gervin - LeBron James 9.0

Assists Per Game Derrick Gervin - LeBron James 7.2

Steals Per Game Derrick Gervin - LeBron James 1.7

Blocks Per Game Derrick Gervin - LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Gervin - LeBron James 8,162

Total Rebounds Derrick Gervin - LeBron James 2,583

Total Assists Derrick Gervin - LeBron James 2,067

Total Steals Derrick Gervin - LeBron James 483

Total Blocks Derrick Gervin - LeBron James 275

Total Games Derrick Gervin 0 LeBron James 287

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Gervin - LeBron James .497

3-Point Percentage Derrick Gervin - LeBron James .332

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Gervin - LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Gervin - LeBron James 35.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Gervin - LeBron James 11.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Derrick Gervin - LeBron James 9.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Derrick Gervin - LeBron James 2.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Gervin - LeBron James 1.8 (2010)