George Gervin vs. Pooh Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pooh Richardson 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.

Pooh Richardson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Pooh Richardson: 1989-90 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Pooh Richardson 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Pooh Richardson 10

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Pooh Richardson 2

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Pooh Richardson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Pooh Richardson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Pooh Richardson 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Pooh Richardson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Pooh Richardson 11.1

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Pooh Richardson 2.8

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Pooh Richardson 6.5

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Pooh Richardson 1.3

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Pooh Richardson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Pooh Richardson 7,083

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Pooh Richardson 1,807

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Pooh Richardson 4,180

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Pooh Richardson 817

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Pooh Richardson 111

Total Games George Gervin 791 Pooh Richardson 639

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Pooh Richardson .444

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Pooh Richardson .329

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Pooh Richardson .652

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Pooh Richardson 17.1 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Pooh Richardson 3.7 (1992)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Pooh Richardson 9.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Pooh Richardson 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Pooh Richardson 0.3 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Pooh Richardson 3.5

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Pooh Richardson 1.8

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Pooh Richardson 4.3

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Pooh Richardson 0.5

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Pooh Richardson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Pooh Richardson 21

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Pooh Richardson 11

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Pooh Richardson 26

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Pooh Richardson 3

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Pooh Richardson 0

Total Games George Gervin 59 Pooh Richardson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Pooh Richardson .421

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Pooh Richardson .500

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Pooh Richardson .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Pooh Richardson 4.3 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Pooh Richardson 2.8 (1993)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Pooh Richardson 5.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Pooh Richardson 0.5 (1997)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Pooh Richardson 0.0 (1997)

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