George Gervin vs. Jan Van Breda Kolff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jan Van Breda Kolff 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.

Jan Van Breda Kolff

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Jan Van Breda Kolff: 1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Jan Van Breda Kolff 7

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Jan Van Breda Kolff 2

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.0

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Jan Van Breda Kolff 4.1

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.9

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Jan Van Breda Kolff 2,596

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1,778

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Jan Van Breda Kolff 815

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Jan Van Breda Kolff 363

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Jan Van Breda Kolff 329

Total Games George Gervin 791 Jan Van Breda Kolff 434

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Jan Van Breda Kolff .439

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Jan Van Breda Kolff .300 *

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Jan Van Breda Kolff .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.9 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.3

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.8

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.8

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.5

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Jan Van Breda Kolff 21

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Jan Van Breda Kolff 23

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Jan Van Breda Kolff 7

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Jan Van Breda Kolff 2

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Total Games George Gervin 59 Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Jan Van Breda Kolff .381

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Jan Van Breda Kolff - *

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Jan Van Breda Kolff .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.5 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0 (1982)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.5 (1979)

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