George Gervin vs. Arnie Risen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arnie Risen 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.

Arnie Risen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Arnie Risen: 1948-49 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Arnie Risen 2

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Arnie Risen 10

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Arnie Risen 10

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Arnie Risen 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Arnie Risen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Arnie Risen 1

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Arnie Risen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Arnie Risen 12.0

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Arnie Risen 9.7 *

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Arnie Risen 1.7

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Arnie Risen 7,633

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Arnie Risen 5,011 *

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Arnie Risen 1,058

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 791 Arnie Risen 637

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Arnie Risen .381

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Arnie Risen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Arnie Risen .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Arnie Risen 16.6 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Arnie Risen 12.7 (1952) *

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Arnie Risen 2.4 (1951)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Arnie Risen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Arnie Risen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Arnie Risen 13.0

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Arnie Risen 10.2 *

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Arnie Risen 1.4

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Arnie Risen 790

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Arnie Risen 561 *

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Arnie Risen 86

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 59 Arnie Risen 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Arnie Risen .385

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Arnie Risen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Arnie Risen .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Arnie Risen 19.5 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Arnie Risen 14.7 (1956) *

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Arnie Risen 2.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Arnie Risen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Arnie Risen - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. 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.