George Gervin vs. George Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George 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

George Gervin

vs.

George Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
George Johnson: 1978-79 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 George Johnson 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 George Johnson 8

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 George Johnson 2

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 George Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 George Johnson 0

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

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 George Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 George Johnson 9.1

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 George Johnson 5.6

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 George Johnson 1.8

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 George Johnson 0.9

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 George Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 George Johnson 4,214

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 George Johnson 2,610

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 George Johnson 817

Total Steals George Gervin 941 George Johnson 432

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 George Johnson 282

Total Games George Gervin 791 George Johnson 464

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 George Johnson .463

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * George Johnson .189 *

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 George Johnson .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) George Johnson 13.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) George Johnson 7.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) George Johnson 2.7 (1983)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) George Johnson 1.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) George Johnson 0.9 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 George Johnson 3.0

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 George Johnson 1.6

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 George Johnson 0.1

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 George Johnson 0.0

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 George Johnson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 George Johnson 21

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 George Johnson 11

Total Assists George Gervin 186 George Johnson 1

Total Steals George Gervin 69 George Johnson 0

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 George Johnson 0

Total Games George Gervin 59 George Johnson 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 George Johnson .625

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * George Johnson 1.000 *

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 George Johnson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) George Johnson 5.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) George Johnson 2.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) George Johnson 0.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) George Johnson 0.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) George Johnson 0.0 (1985)

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