George Gervin vs. Luther Head Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Luther Head 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.

Luther Head

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Luther Head: 2005-06 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Luther Head 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Luther Head 6

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Luther Head 2

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Luther Head 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Luther Head 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Luther Head 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Luther Head 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Luther Head 8.2

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Luther Head 2.4

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Luther Head 2.1

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Luther Head 0.7

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Luther Head 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Luther Head 2,842

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Luther Head 845

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Luther Head 747

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Luther Head 254

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Luther Head 43

Total Games George Gervin 791 Luther Head 348

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Luther Head .423

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Luther Head .388

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Luther Head .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Luther Head 10.9 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Luther Head 3.3 (2006)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Luther Head 2.7 (2006)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Luther Head 1.1 (2006)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Luther Head 0.3 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Luther Head 3.0

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Luther Head 1.8

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Luther Head 1.0

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Luther Head 0.4

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Luther Head 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Luther Head 36

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Luther Head 21

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Luther Head 12

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Luther Head 5

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Luther Head 3

Total Games George Gervin 59 Luther Head 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Luther Head .240

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Luther Head .207

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Luther Head .600

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Luther Head 4.6 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Luther Head 2.7 (2007)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Luther Head 1.1 (2007)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Luther Head 0.4 (2007)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Luther Head 0.3 (2007)

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