George Gervin vs. Eldridge Recasner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eldridge Recasner and George Gervin that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
George Gervin:
1976-77 to 1985-86
Eldridge Recasner:
1994-95 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

George Gervin0
Eldridge Recasner0
George Gervin10
Eldridge Recasner8
George Gervin9
Eldridge Recasner4
George Gervin9
Eldridge Recasner0

Honors and Awards

George Gervin5
Eldridge Recasner0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
George Gervin7
Eldridge Recasner0
George Gervin4
Eldridge Recasner0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

George Gervin 26.2
Eldridge Recasner 5.9

George Gervin 4.6
Eldridge Recasner 1.8

George Gervin 2.8
Eldridge Recasner 1.8

George Gervin 1.2
Eldridge Recasner 0.4

George Gervin 0.8
Eldridge Recasner 0.0

Totals Stats

George Gervin 20,708
Eldridge Recasner 1,732

George Gervin 3,607
Eldridge Recasner 534

George Gervin 2,214
Eldridge Recasner 522

George Gervin 941
Eldridge Recasner 129

George Gervin 670
Eldridge Recasner 12

George Gervin 791
Eldridge Recasner 296

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Gervin .511
Eldridge Recasner .426

3-Point Percentage
George Gervin .297
*
Eldridge Recasner .409

Free Throw Percentage
George Gervin .844
Eldridge Recasner .887

Best Season (no game minimum)

George Gervin 33.1
(1980)
Eldridge Recasner 9.3
(1998)

George Gervin 5.5
(1977)
Eldridge Recasner 2.4
(1998)

George Gervin 3.7
(1978)
Eldridge Recasner 2.7
(1996)

George Gervin 1.7
(1979)
Eldridge Recasner 1.0
(1995)

George Gervin 1.3
(1978)
Eldridge Recasner 0.1
(1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

George Gervin 27.0
Eldridge Recasner 3.7

George Gervin 5.8
Eldridge Recasner 1.0

George Gervin 3.2
Eldridge Recasner 1.2

George Gervin 1.2
Eldridge Recasner 0.2

George Gervin 0.9
Eldridge Recasner 0.0

Totals Stats

George Gervin 1,592
Eldridge Recasner 63

George Gervin 341
Eldridge Recasner 17

George Gervin 186
Eldridge Recasner 21

George Gervin 69
Eldridge Recasner 4

George Gervin 52
Eldridge Recasner 0

George Gervin 59
Eldridge Recasner 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Gervin .508
Eldridge Recasner .382

3-Point Percentage
George Gervin .000
*
Eldridge Recasner .458

Free Throw Percentage
George Gervin .821
Eldridge Recasner .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

George Gervin 33.3
(1980)
Eldridge Recasner 7.3
(1998)

George Gervin 7.3
(1982)
Eldridge Recasner 1.1
(1997)

George Gervin 4.6
(1982)
Eldridge Recasner 2.0
(1998)

George Gervin 1.9
(1979)
Eldridge Recasner 0.5
(1998)

George Gervin 2.7
(1978)
Eldridge Recasner 0.0
(2001)

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