George Gervin vs. Bob Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Peterson 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.

Bob Peterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Bob Peterson: 1953-54 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Bob Peterson 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Bob Peterson 3

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Bob Peterson 1

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Bob Peterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Bob Peterson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Bob Peterson 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Bob Peterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Bob Peterson 4.7

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Bob Peterson 3.8

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Bob Peterson 0.8

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Bob Peterson 479

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Bob Peterson 389

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Bob Peterson 78

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 791 Bob Peterson 103

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Bob Peterson .386

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Bob Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Bob Peterson .669

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Bob Peterson 5.3 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Bob Peterson 4.2 (1955)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Bob Peterson 0.8 (1955)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Bob Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Bob Peterson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Bob Peterson 8.0

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Bob Peterson 5.3

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Bob Peterson 1.7

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Bob Peterson 24

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Bob Peterson 16

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Bob Peterson 5

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 59 Bob Peterson 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Bob Peterson .467

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Bob Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Bob Peterson .909

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Bob Peterson 8.0 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Bob Peterson 5.3 (1955)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Bob Peterson 1.7 (1955)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Bob Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Bob Peterson - 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.