George Gervin vs. Eric Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eric Riley 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.

Eric Riley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Eric Riley: 1993-94 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Eric Riley 1

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Eric Riley 5

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Eric Riley 0

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Eric Riley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Eric Riley 0

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

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Eric Riley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Eric Riley 3.1

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Eric Riley 2.6

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Eric Riley 0.3

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Eric Riley 0.3

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Eric Riley 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Eric Riley 574

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Eric Riley 479

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Eric Riley 60

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Eric Riley 54

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Eric Riley 132

Total Games George Gervin 791 Eric Riley 186

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Eric Riley .456

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Eric Riley .000

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Eric Riley .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Eric Riley 4.4 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Eric Riley 3.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Eric Riley 0.6 (1998)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Eric Riley 0.4 (1995)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Eric Riley 1.2 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Eric Riley -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Eric Riley -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Eric Riley -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Eric Riley -

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Eric Riley -

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Eric Riley -

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Eric Riley -

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Eric Riley -

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Eric Riley -

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Eric Riley -

Total Games George Gervin 59 Eric Riley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Eric Riley -

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

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Eric Riley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Eric Riley -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Eric Riley -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Eric Riley -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Eric Riley -

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Eric Riley -

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