George Gervin vs. John Mengelt Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Mengelt and George Gervin that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
George Gervin:
1976-77 to 1985-86
John Mengelt:
1971-72 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

George Gervin0
John Mengelt0
George Gervin10
John Mengelt10
George Gervin9
John Mengelt4
George Gervin9
John Mengelt0

Honors and Awards

George Gervin5
John Mengelt0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
George Gervin7
John Mengelt0
George Gervin4
John Mengelt0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

George Gervin 26.2
John Mengelt 9.8

George Gervin 4.6
John Mengelt 1.9

George Gervin 2.8
John Mengelt 2.1

George Gervin 1.2
John Mengelt 0.7

*
George Gervin 0.8
John Mengelt 0.1

*

Totals Stats

George Gervin 20,708
John Mengelt 6,218

George Gervin 3,607
John Mengelt 1,221

George Gervin 2,214
John Mengelt 1,329

George Gervin 941
John Mengelt 324

*
George Gervin 670
John Mengelt 28

*
George Gervin 791
John Mengelt 636

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Gervin .511
John Mengelt .479

3-Point Percentage
George Gervin .297
*
John Mengelt .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
George Gervin .844
John Mengelt .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

George Gervin 33.1
(1980)
John Mengelt 11.0
(1975)

George Gervin 5.5
(1977)
John Mengelt 2.7
(1974)

George Gervin 3.7
(1978)
John Mengelt 2.9
(1978)

George Gervin 1.7
(1979)
John Mengelt 0.9
(1975)

*
George Gervin 1.3
(1978)
John Mengelt 0.1
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

George Gervin 27.0
John Mengelt 8.8

George Gervin 5.8
John Mengelt 1.7

George Gervin 3.2
John Mengelt 1.7

George Gervin 1.2
John Mengelt 0.6

*
George Gervin 0.9
John Mengelt 0.1

*

Totals Stats

George Gervin 1,592
John Mengelt 167

George Gervin 341
John Mengelt 33

George Gervin 186
John Mengelt 33

George Gervin 69
John Mengelt 11

*
George Gervin 52
John Mengelt 2

*
George Gervin 59
John Mengelt 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Gervin .508
John Mengelt .521

3-Point Percentage
George Gervin .000
*
John Mengelt -

*
Free Throw Percentage
George Gervin .821
John Mengelt .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

George Gervin 33.3
(1980)
John Mengelt 12.7
(1977)

George Gervin 7.3
(1982)
John Mengelt 2.7
(1975)

George Gervin 4.6
(1982)
John Mengelt 3.0
(1975)

George Gervin 1.9
(1979)
John Mengelt 1.3
(1977)

*
George Gervin 2.7
(1978)
John Mengelt 0.3
(1975)

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Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.