George Gervin vs. Eric Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eric Johnson 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Eric Johnson: 1989-90 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Eric Johnson 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Eric Johnson 1

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Eric Johnson 1

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Eric Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Eric Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Eric Johnson 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Eric Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Eric Johnson 1.1

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Eric Johnson 0.6

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Eric Johnson 1.3

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Eric Johnson 0.4

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Eric Johnson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Eric Johnson 54

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Eric Johnson 28

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Eric Johnson 64

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Eric Johnson 17

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Eric Johnson 2

Total Games George Gervin 791 Eric Johnson 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Eric Johnson .238

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Eric Johnson .167

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Eric Johnson .765

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Eric Johnson 1.1 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Eric Johnson 0.6 (1990)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Eric Johnson 1.3 (1990)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Eric Johnson 0.4 (1990)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Eric Johnson 0.0 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Eric Johnson 0.0

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Eric Johnson 0.0

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Eric Johnson 0.0

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Eric Johnson 0.0

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Eric Johnson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Eric Johnson 0

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Eric Johnson 0

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Eric Johnson 0

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Eric Johnson 0

Total Blocks George Gervin 51 Eric Johnson 0

Total Games George Gervin 59 Eric Johnson 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Eric Johnson -

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Eric Johnson -

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Eric Johnson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Eric Johnson 0.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Eric Johnson 0.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Eric Johnson 0.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Eric Johnson 0.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Eric Johnson 0.0 (1990)

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