George Gervin vs. Rich Niemann Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Niemann 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.

Rich Niemann

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Rich Niemann: 1968-69 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Rich Niemann 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Rich Niemann 2

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Rich Niemann 0

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Rich Niemann 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Rich Niemann 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Rich Niemann 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Rich Niemann 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Rich Niemann 2.8

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Rich Niemann 2.7

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Rich Niemann 0.5

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Rich Niemann 113

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Rich Niemann 106

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Rich Niemann 18

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 791 Rich Niemann 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Rich Niemann .414

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Rich Niemann - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Rich Niemann .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Rich Niemann 3.1 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Rich Niemann 2.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Rich Niemann 0.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Rich Niemann - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Rich Niemann -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Rich Niemann -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Rich Niemann -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Rich Niemann -

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Rich Niemann -

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Rich Niemann -

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 59 Rich Niemann 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Rich Niemann -

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Rich Niemann - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Rich Niemann -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Rich Niemann -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Rich Niemann -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Rich Niemann -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Rich Niemann - 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.