George Gervin vs. Otis Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Otis Howard 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.

Otis Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Otis Howard: 1978-79 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Otis Howard 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Otis Howard 1

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Otis Howard 0

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Otis Howard 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Otis Howard 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Otis Howard 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Otis Howard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Otis Howard 4.2

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Otis Howard 2.9

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Otis Howard 0.4

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Otis Howard 0.1

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Otis Howard 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Otis Howard 59

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Otis Howard 41

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Otis Howard 5

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Otis Howard 2

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Otis Howard 2

Total Games George Gervin 791 Otis Howard 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Otis Howard .429

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Otis Howard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Otis Howard .478

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Otis Howard 4.2 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Otis Howard 2.9 (1979)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Otis Howard 0.4 (1979)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Otis Howard 0.1 (1979)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Otis Howard 0.1 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Otis Howard -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Otis Howard -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Otis Howard -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Otis Howard -

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Otis Howard -

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Otis Howard -

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Otis Howard -

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Otis Howard -

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Otis Howard -

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Otis Howard -

Total Games George Gervin 59 Otis Howard 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Otis Howard -

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Otis Howard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Otis Howard -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Otis Howard -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Otis Howard -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Otis Howard -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Otis Howard -

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Otis Howard -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.