George Gervin vs. Ralph Polson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Polson 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.

Ralph Polson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Ralph Polson: 1952-53 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Ralph Polson 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Ralph Polson 1

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Ralph Polson 0

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Ralph Polson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Ralph Polson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Ralph Polson 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Ralph Polson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Ralph Polson 3.9

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Ralph Polson 4.3

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Ralph Polson 0.5

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Ralph Polson 191

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Ralph Polson 211

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Ralph Polson 24

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 791 Ralph Polson 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Ralph Polson .363

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Ralph Polson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Ralph Polson .635

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Ralph Polson 3.9 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Ralph Polson 4.3 (1953)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Ralph Polson 0.5 (1953)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Ralph Polson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Ralph Polson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Ralph Polson -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Ralph Polson -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Ralph Polson -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Ralph Polson -

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Ralph Polson -

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Ralph Polson -

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 59 Ralph Polson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Ralph Polson -

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Ralph Polson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Ralph Polson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Ralph Polson -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Ralph Polson -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Ralph Polson -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Ralph Polson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Ralph Polson - 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.