George Gervin vs. John Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Thomas 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.

John Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
John Thomas: 1997-98 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 John Thomas 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 John Thomas 5

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 John Thomas 2

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 John Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 John Thomas 0

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

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 John Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 John Thomas 2.7

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 John Thomas 2.1

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 John Thomas 0.3

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 John Thomas 0.3

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 John Thomas 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 John Thomas 560

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 John Thomas 432

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 John Thomas 60

Total Steals George Gervin 941 John Thomas 69

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 John Thomas 50

Total Games George Gervin 791 John Thomas 208

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 John Thomas .502

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

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 John Thomas .591

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) John Thomas 4.3 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) John Thomas 3.4 (1999)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) John Thomas 0.4 (2005)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) John Thomas 0.4 (1999)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) John Thomas 0.3 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 John Thomas 0.8

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 John Thomas 1.1

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 John Thomas 0.2

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 John Thomas 0.3

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 John Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 John Thomas 7

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 John Thomas 10

Total Assists George Gervin 186 John Thomas 2

Total Steals George Gervin 69 John Thomas 3

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 John Thomas 1

Total Games George Gervin 59 John Thomas 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 John Thomas .500

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

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 John Thomas .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) John Thomas 0.9 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) John Thomas 1.3 (2006)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) John Thomas 0.3 (2006)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) John Thomas 0.4 (2006)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) John Thomas 0.1 (2006)

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