George Gervin vs. Leo Gottlieb Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Leo Gottlieb 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.

Leo Gottlieb

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Leo Gottlieb: 1946-47 to 1947-48

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Leo Gottlieb 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Leo Gottlieb 2

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Leo Gottlieb 1

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Leo Gottlieb 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Leo Gottlieb 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Leo Gottlieb 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Leo Gottlieb 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Leo Gottlieb 5.5

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Leo Gottlieb 0.4

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Leo Gottlieb 465

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Leo Gottlieb 36

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 791 Leo Gottlieb 84

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Leo Gottlieb .266

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Leo Gottlieb .645

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Leo Gottlieb 5.9 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Leo Gottlieb 0.4 (1948)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Leo Gottlieb 6.0

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Leo Gottlieb 0.3

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Leo Gottlieb 24

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Leo Gottlieb 1

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 59 Leo Gottlieb 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Leo Gottlieb .256

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Leo Gottlieb .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Leo Gottlieb 6.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Leo Gottlieb 0.3 (1947)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Leo Gottlieb - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.