George Gervin vs. Sidney Moncrief Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sidney Moncrief 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.

Sidney Moncrief

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Sidney Moncrief: 1979-80 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Sidney Moncrief 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Sidney Moncrief 11

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Sidney Moncrief 11

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Sidney Moncrief 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Sidney Moncrief 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Sidney Moncrief 5

All-Defensive 1st Team George Gervin 0 Sidney Moncrief 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 0 Sidney Moncrief 5

Defensive Player of The Year George Gervin 0 * Sidney Moncrief 2 *

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Sidney Moncrief 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Sidney Moncrief 15.6

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Sidney Moncrief 4.7

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Sidney Moncrief 3.6

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Sidney Moncrief 1.2

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Sidney Moncrief 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Sidney Moncrief 11,931

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Sidney Moncrief 3,575

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Sidney Moncrief 2,793

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Sidney Moncrief 924

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Sidney Moncrief 228

Total Games George Gervin 791 Sidney Moncrief 767

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Sidney Moncrief .502

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Sidney Moncrief .284

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Sidney Moncrief .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Sidney Moncrief 22.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Sidney Moncrief 6.7 (1984)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Sidney Moncrief 5.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Sidney Moncrief 1.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Sidney Moncrief 0.5 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Sidney Moncrief 16.0

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Sidney Moncrief 5.0

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Sidney Moncrief 3.4

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Sidney Moncrief 1.1

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Sidney Moncrief 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Sidney Moncrief 1,487

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Sidney Moncrief 469

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Sidney Moncrief 317

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Sidney Moncrief 106

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Sidney Moncrief 36

Total Games George Gervin 59 Sidney Moncrief 93

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Sidney Moncrief .475

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Sidney Moncrief .293

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Sidney Moncrief .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Sidney Moncrief 23.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Sidney Moncrief 6.9 (1984)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Sidney Moncrief 5.2 (1988)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Sidney Moncrief 2.0 (1983)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Sidney Moncrief 0.6 (1984)

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