George Gervin vs. Norm Swanson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Swanson 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.

Norm Swanson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Norm Swanson: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Norm Swanson 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Norm Swanson 1

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Norm Swanson 1

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Norm Swanson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Norm Swanson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Norm Swanson 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Norm Swanson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Norm Swanson 1.6

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Norm Swanson 1.7

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Norm Swanson 0.5

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Norm Swanson 100

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Norm Swanson 110

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Norm Swanson 33

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 791 Norm Swanson 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Norm Swanson .226

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Norm Swanson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Norm Swanson .594

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Norm Swanson 1.6 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Norm Swanson 1.7 (1954)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Norm Swanson 0.5 (1954)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Norm Swanson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Norm Swanson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Norm Swanson 0.8

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Norm Swanson 0.0

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Norm Swanson 8

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Norm Swanson 5

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Norm Swanson 0

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 59 Norm Swanson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Norm Swanson .429

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Norm Swanson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Norm Swanson .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Norm Swanson 1.3 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Norm Swanson 0.8 (1954)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Norm Swanson 0.0 (1954)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Norm Swanson - 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.