George Gervin vs. Barry Yates Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Barry Yates 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.

Barry Yates

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Barry Yates: 1971-72 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Barry Yates 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Barry Yates 1

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Barry Yates 0

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Barry Yates 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Barry Yates 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Barry Yates 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Barry Yates 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Barry Yates 2.9

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Barry Yates 1.7

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Barry Yates 0.3

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Barry Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Barry Yates 69

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Barry Yates 40

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Barry Yates 7

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 791 Barry Yates 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Barry Yates .373

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Barry Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Barry Yates .636

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Barry Yates 2.9 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Barry Yates 1.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Barry Yates 0.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Barry Yates - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Barry Yates -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Barry Yates -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Barry Yates -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Barry Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Barry Yates -

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Barry Yates -

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Barry Yates -

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 59 Barry Yates 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Barry Yates -

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Barry Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Barry Yates -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Barry Yates -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Barry Yates -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Barry Yates -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Barry Yates - n/a **

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.