George Gervin vs. Nick Smith Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Smith Jr. 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Nick Smith Jr.: 2023-24 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Nick Smith Jr. 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Nick Smith Jr. 2

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Nick Smith Jr. 0

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Nick Smith Jr. 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Nick Smith Jr. 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Nick Smith Jr. 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Nick Smith Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Nick Smith Jr. 8.0

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Nick Smith Jr. 1.8

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Nick Smith Jr. 1.8

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Nick Smith Jr. 0.2

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Nick Smith Jr. 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Nick Smith Jr. 893

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Nick Smith Jr. 200

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Nick Smith Jr. 204

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Nick Smith Jr. 27

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Nick Smith Jr. 13

Total Games George Gervin 791 Nick Smith Jr. 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Nick Smith Jr. .391

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Nick Smith Jr. .369

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Nick Smith Jr. .918

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Nick Smith Jr. 9.9 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Nick Smith Jr. 2.1 (2025)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Nick Smith Jr. 2.4 (2025)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Nick Smith Jr. 0.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Nick Smith Jr. 0.1 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Nick Smith Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Nick Smith Jr. -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Nick Smith Jr. -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Nick Smith Jr. -

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Nick Smith Jr. -

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Nick Smith Jr. -

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Nick Smith Jr. -

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Nick Smith Jr. -

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Nick Smith Jr. -

Total Blocks George Gervin 51 Nick Smith Jr. -

Total Games George Gervin 59 Nick Smith Jr. 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Nick Smith Jr. -

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Nick Smith Jr. -

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Nick Smith Jr. -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Nick Smith Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Nick Smith Jr. -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Nick Smith Jr. -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Nick Smith Jr. -

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Nick Smith Jr. -

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