George Gervin vs. Dereck Lively II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dereck Lively II 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.

Dereck Lively II

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Dereck Lively II 1

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Dereck Lively II 1

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Dereck Lively II 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Dereck Lively II 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Dereck Lively II 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Dereck Lively II 8.8

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Dereck Lively II 6.9

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Dereck Lively II 1.1

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Dereck Lively II 0.7

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Dereck Lively II 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Dereck Lively II 483

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Dereck Lively II 378

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Dereck Lively II 60

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Dereck Lively II 36

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Dereck Lively II 77

Total Games George Gervin 791 Dereck Lively II 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Dereck Lively II .747

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Dereck Lively II .000

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Dereck Lively II .506

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Dereck Lively II 6.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Dereck Lively II 1.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Dereck Lively II 8.2

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Dereck Lively II 7.6

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Dereck Lively II 1.4

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Dereck Lively II 0.5

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Dereck Lively II 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Dereck Lively II 163

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Dereck Lively II 152

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Dereck Lively II 27

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Dereck Lively II 9

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Dereck Lively II 19

Total Games George Gervin 59 Dereck Lively II 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Dereck Lively II .677

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Dereck Lively II 1.000

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Dereck Lively II .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Dereck Lively II 8.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Dereck Lively II 7.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Dereck Lively II 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024)

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