George Gervin vs. Jakob Poeltl Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jakob Poeltl 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.

Jakob Poeltl

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Jakob Poeltl: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Jakob Poeltl 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Jakob Poeltl 8

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Jakob Poeltl 3

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Jakob Poeltl 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Jakob Poeltl 0

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

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Jakob Poeltl 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Jakob Poeltl 8.3

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Jakob Poeltl 6.7

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Jakob Poeltl 1.7

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Jakob Poeltl 0.6

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Jakob Poeltl 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Jakob Poeltl 4,487

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Jakob Poeltl 3,606

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Jakob Poeltl 925

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Jakob Poeltl 315

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Jakob Poeltl 686

Total Games George Gervin 791 Jakob Poeltl 538

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Jakob Poeltl .631

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Jakob Poeltl .500

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Jakob Poeltl .538

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Jakob Poeltl 13.5 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Jakob Poeltl 9.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Jakob Poeltl 2.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Jakob Poeltl 0.9 (2023)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Jakob Poeltl 1.8 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Jakob Poeltl 5.0

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Jakob Poeltl 4.6

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Jakob Poeltl 0.8

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Jakob Poeltl 0.3

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Jakob Poeltl 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Jakob Poeltl 110

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Jakob Poeltl 102

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Jakob Poeltl 18

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Jakob Poeltl 6

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Jakob Poeltl 10

Total Games George Gervin 59 Jakob Poeltl 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Jakob Poeltl .577

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Jakob Poeltl .000

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Jakob Poeltl .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Jakob Poeltl 7.3 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Jakob Poeltl 7.7 (2019)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Jakob Poeltl 1.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Jakob Poeltl 0.3 (2018)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Jakob Poeltl 0.7 (2019)

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