George Gervin vs. Ron Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ron Riley 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.

Ron Riley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Ron Riley: 1972-73 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Ron Riley 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Ron Riley 4

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Ron Riley 1

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Ron Riley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Ron Riley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Ron Riley 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Ron Riley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Ron Riley 5.8

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Ron Riley 5.2

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Ron Riley 1.2

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Ron Riley 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Ron Riley 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Ron Riley 1,542

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Ron Riley 1,368

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Ron Riley 318

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Ron Riley 106 *

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Ron Riley 67 *

Total Games George Gervin 791 Ron Riley 264

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Ron Riley .419

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Ron Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Ron Riley .691

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Ron Riley 8.4 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Ron Riley 6.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Ron Riley 1.7 (1975)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Ron Riley 0.7 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Ron Riley 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Ron Riley 7.0

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Ron Riley 4.5

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Ron Riley 1.9

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Ron Riley 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Ron Riley 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Ron Riley 56

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Ron Riley 36

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Ron Riley 15

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Ron Riley 9 *

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Ron Riley 2 *

Total Games George Gervin 59 Ron Riley 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Ron Riley .595

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Ron Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Ron Riley .375

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Ron Riley 7.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Ron Riley 4.5 (1975)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Ron Riley 1.9 (1975)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Ron Riley 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Ron Riley 0.3 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. 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.