George Gervin vs. Derek Harper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derek Harper 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.

Derek Harper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Derek Harper: 1983-84 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Derek Harper 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Derek Harper 16

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Derek Harper 10

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Derek Harper 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Derek Harper 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Derek Harper 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 0 Derek Harper 2

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Derek Harper 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Derek Harper 13.3

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Derek Harper 2.4

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Derek Harper 5.5

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Derek Harper 1.6

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Derek Harper 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Derek Harper 16,006

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Derek Harper 2,884

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Derek Harper 6,577

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Derek Harper 1,957

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Derek Harper 304

Total Games George Gervin 791 Derek Harper 1,199

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Derek Harper .463

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Derek Harper .354

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Derek Harper .745

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Derek Harper 19.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Derek Harper 3.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Derek Harper 7.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Derek Harper 2.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Derek Harper 0.5 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Derek Harper 11.3

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Derek Harper 2.4

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Derek Harper 5.3

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Derek Harper 1.5

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Derek Harper 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Derek Harper 1,094

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Derek Harper 233

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Derek Harper 513

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Derek Harper 148

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Derek Harper 11

Total Games George Gervin 59 Derek Harper 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Derek Harper .449

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Derek Harper .365

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Derek Harper .712

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Derek Harper 19.3 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Derek Harper 3.5 (1995)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Derek Harper 7.7 (1990)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Derek Harper 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Derek Harper 0.3 (1988)

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