George Gervin vs. Neil Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Neil Johnson 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.

Neil Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Neil Johnson: 1966-67 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Neil Johnson 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Neil Johnson 4

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Neil Johnson 3

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Neil Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Neil Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Neil Johnson 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Neil Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Neil Johnson 4.0

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Neil Johnson 3.4

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Neil Johnson 1.1

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Neil Johnson 798

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Neil Johnson 685

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Neil Johnson 217

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 791 Neil Johnson 202

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Neil Johnson .426

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Neil Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Neil Johnson .613

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Neil Johnson 5.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Neil Johnson 5.0 (1969)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Neil Johnson 1.7 (1969)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Neil Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Neil Johnson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Neil Johnson 3.6

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Neil Johnson 3.8

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Neil Johnson 0.6

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Neil Johnson 29

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Neil Johnson 30

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Neil Johnson 5

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 59 Neil Johnson 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Neil Johnson .324

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Neil Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Neil Johnson .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Neil Johnson 5.8 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Neil Johnson 5.8 (1967)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Neil Johnson 1.3 (1967)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Neil Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Neil Johnson - 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.