George Gervin vs. Jim McElroy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim McElroy 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.

Jim McElroy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Jim McElroy: 1975-76 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Jim McElroy 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Jim McElroy 7

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Jim McElroy 1

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Jim McElroy 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Jim McElroy 0

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

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Jim McElroy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Jim McElroy 9.9

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Jim McElroy 2.0

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Jim McElroy 3.5

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Jim McElroy 0.9

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Jim McElroy 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Jim McElroy 4,120

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Jim McElroy 820

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Jim McElroy 1,462

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Jim McElroy 384

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Jim McElroy 126

Total Games George Gervin 791 Jim McElroy 418

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Jim McElroy .468

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Jim McElroy .206 *

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Jim McElroy .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Jim McElroy 16.9 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Jim McElroy 2.7 (1979)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Jim McElroy 5.7 (1979)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Jim McElroy 1.9 (1979)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Jim McElroy 0.6 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Jim McElroy 2.4

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Jim McElroy 0.4

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Jim McElroy 0.8

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Jim McElroy 0.0

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Jim McElroy 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Jim McElroy 12

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Jim McElroy 2

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Jim McElroy 4

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Jim McElroy 0

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Jim McElroy 0

Total Games George Gervin 59 Jim McElroy 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Jim McElroy .444

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Jim McElroy .000 *

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Jim McElroy .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Jim McElroy 2.4 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Jim McElroy 0.4 (1980)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Jim McElroy 0.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Jim McElroy 0.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Jim McElroy 0.0 (1980)

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