George Dempsey vs. Allen Iverson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Allen Iverson and George Dempsey 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

George Dempsey

vs.

Allen Iverson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Dempsey: 1954-55 to 1958-59
Allen Iverson: 1996-97 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Dempsey 1 Allen Iverson 0

NBA Seasons George Dempsey 5 Allen Iverson 14

Playoffs Played George Dempsey 4 Allen Iverson 8

All-Star Games George Dempsey 0 Allen Iverson 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP George Dempsey 0 * Allen Iverson 1

All-NBA First Team George Dempsey 0 Allen Iverson 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Dempsey 0 Allen Iverson 7

Scoring Leader George Dempsey 0 Allen Iverson 4

Steals Leader George Dempsey 0 * Allen Iverson 3

Rookie of The Year George Dempsey 0 Allen Iverson 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Dempsey 5.0 Allen Iverson 26.7

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 3.6 Allen Iverson 3.7

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 2.3 Allen Iverson 6.2

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Allen Iverson 2.2

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Allen Iverson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points George Dempsey 1,574 Allen Iverson 24,368

Total Rebounds George Dempsey 1,125 Allen Iverson 3,394

Total Assists George Dempsey 711 Allen Iverson 5,624

Total Steals George Dempsey - n/a ** Allen Iverson 1,983

Total Blocks George Dempsey - n/a ** Allen Iverson 164

Total Games George Dempsey 315 Allen Iverson 914

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Dempsey .407 Allen Iverson .425

3-Point Percentage George Dempsey - n/a ** Allen Iverson .313

Free Throw Percentage George Dempsey .661 Allen Iverson .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Dempsey 7.3 (1955) Allen Iverson 33.0 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 4.9 (1955) Allen Iverson 4.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 3.6 (1955) Allen Iverson 7.9 (2005)

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Allen Iverson 2.8 (2002)

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Allen Iverson 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Dempsey 4.2 Allen Iverson 29.7

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 2.6 Allen Iverson 3.8

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 1.4 Allen Iverson 6.0

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Allen Iverson 2.1

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Allen Iverson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points George Dempsey 105 Allen Iverson 2,111

Total Rebounds George Dempsey 64 Allen Iverson 273

Total Assists George Dempsey 35 Allen Iverson 425

Total Steals George Dempsey - n/a ** Allen Iverson 147

Total Blocks George Dempsey - n/a ** Allen Iverson 14

Total Games George Dempsey 25 Allen Iverson 71

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Dempsey .437 Allen Iverson .401

3-Point Percentage George Dempsey - n/a ** Allen Iverson .327

Free Throw Percentage George Dempsey .592 Allen Iverson .764

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Dempsey 12.5 (1957) Allen Iverson 32.9 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 7.5 (1957) Allen Iverson 4.7 (2001)

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 6.0 (1957) Allen Iverson 10.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Allen Iverson 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Allen Iverson 0.4 (2005)

Notes: ** 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.