George Gervin vs. Alex Poythress Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alex Poythress and George 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

George Gervin

vs.

Alex Poythress

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Alex Poythress: 2016-17 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Alex Poythress 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Alex Poythress 3

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Alex Poythress 0

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Alex Poythress 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Alex Poythress 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Alex Poythress 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Alex Poythress 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Alex Poythress 3.8

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Alex Poythress 2.3

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Alex Poythress 0.5

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Alex Poythress 0.2

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Alex Poythress 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Alex Poythress 197

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Alex Poythress 122

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Alex Poythress 24

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Alex Poythress 10

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Alex Poythress 13

Total Games George Gervin 791 Alex Poythress 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Alex Poythress .472

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Alex Poythress .358

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Alex Poythress .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Alex Poythress 10.7 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Alex Poythress 4.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Alex Poythress 0.8 (2017)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Alex Poythress 0.5 (2017)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Alex Poythress 0.5 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Alex Poythress -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Alex Poythress -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Alex Poythress -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Alex Poythress -

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Alex Poythress -

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Alex Poythress -

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Alex Poythress -

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Alex Poythress -

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Alex Poythress -

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Alex Poythress -

Total Games George Gervin 59 Alex Poythress 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Alex Poythress -

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Alex Poythress -

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Alex Poythress -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Alex Poythress -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Alex Poythress -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Alex Poythress -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Alex Poythress -

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Alex Poythress -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.