George Gervin vs. Sam Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Smith 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.

Sam Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Sam Smith: 1978-79 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Sam Smith 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Sam Smith 2

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Sam Smith 0

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Sam Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Sam Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Sam Smith 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Sam Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Sam Smith 6.8

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Sam Smith 1.4

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Sam Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Sam Smith 0.7

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Sam Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Sam Smith 315

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Sam Smith 63

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Sam Smith 58

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Sam Smith 33

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Sam Smith 14

Total Games George Gervin 791 Sam Smith 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Sam Smith .419

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Sam Smith .229 *

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Sam Smith .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Sam Smith 8.6 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Sam Smith 1.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Sam Smith 1.4 (1980)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Sam Smith 0.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Sam Smith 0.4 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Sam Smith -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Sam Smith -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Sam Smith -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Sam Smith -

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Sam Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Sam Smith -

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Sam Smith -

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Sam Smith -

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Sam Smith -

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Sam Smith -

Total Games George Gervin 59 Sam Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Sam Smith -

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Sam Smith - *

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Sam Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Sam Smith -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Sam Smith -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Sam Smith -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Sam Smith -

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Sam Smith -

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