George Gervin vs. Larry Hughes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Hughes 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.

Larry Hughes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Larry Hughes: 1998-99 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Larry Hughes 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Larry Hughes 13

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Larry Hughes 5

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Larry Hughes 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Larry Hughes 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Larry Hughes 0

All-Defensive 1st Team George Gervin 0 Larry Hughes 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 0 Larry Hughes 1

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Larry Hughes 0

Steals Leader George Gervin 0 Larry Hughes 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Larry Hughes 14.1

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Larry Hughes 4.2

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Larry Hughes 3.1

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Larry Hughes 1.5

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Larry Hughes 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Larry Hughes 10,242

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Larry Hughes 3,039

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Larry Hughes 2,290

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Larry Hughes 1,092

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Larry Hughes 255

Total Games George Gervin 791 Larry Hughes 727

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Larry Hughes .406

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Larry Hughes .309

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Larry Hughes .757

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Larry Hughes 22.0 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Larry Hughes 6.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Larry Hughes 4.7 (2005)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Larry Hughes 2.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Larry Hughes 0.6 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Larry Hughes 12.6

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Larry Hughes 4.5

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Larry Hughes 2.8

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Larry Hughes 1.6

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Larry Hughes 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Larry Hughes 617

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Larry Hughes 219

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Larry Hughes 139

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Larry Hughes 80

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Larry Hughes 25

Total Games George Gervin 59 Larry Hughes 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Larry Hughes .361

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Larry Hughes .287

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Larry Hughes .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Larry Hughes 20.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Larry Hughes 7.1 (2005)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Larry Hughes 4.0 (2006)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Larry Hughes 2.2 (2006)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Larry Hughes 1.1 (1999)

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