George Gervin vs. Martin Nessley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Martin Nessley 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.

Martin Nessley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Martin Nessley: 1987-88 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Martin Nessley 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Martin Nessley 1

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Martin Nessley 0

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Martin Nessley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Martin Nessley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Martin Nessley 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Martin Nessley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Martin Nessley 1.1

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Martin Nessley 1.9

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Martin Nessley 0.4

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Martin Nessley 0.2

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Martin Nessley 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Martin Nessley 48

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Martin Nessley 82

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Martin Nessley 16

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Martin Nessley 8

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Martin Nessley 12

Total Games George Gervin 791 Martin Nessley 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Martin Nessley .385

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Martin Nessley -

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Martin Nessley .444

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Martin Nessley 1.1 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Martin Nessley 1.9 (1988)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Martin Nessley 0.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Martin Nessley 0.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Martin Nessley 0.3 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Martin Nessley -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Martin Nessley -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Martin Nessley -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Martin Nessley -

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Martin Nessley -

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Martin Nessley -

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Martin Nessley -

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Martin Nessley -

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Martin Nessley -

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Martin Nessley -

Total Games George Gervin 59 Martin Nessley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Martin Nessley -

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Martin Nessley -

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Martin Nessley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Martin Nessley -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Martin Nessley -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Martin Nessley -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Martin Nessley -

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Martin Nessley -

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