George Gervin vs. Thabo Sefolosha Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thabo Sefolosha 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
George Gervin:
1976-77 to 1985-86
Thabo Sefolosha:
2006-07 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

George Gervin0
Thabo Sefolosha0
George Gervin10
Thabo Sefolosha14
George Gervin9
Thabo Sefolosha9
George Gervin9
Thabo Sefolosha0

Honors and Awards

George Gervin5
Thabo Sefolosha0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
George Gervin7
Thabo Sefolosha0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
George Gervin0
Thabo Sefolosha1
George Gervin4
Thabo Sefolosha0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

George Gervin 26.2
Thabo Sefolosha 5.7

George Gervin 4.6
Thabo Sefolosha 3.7

George Gervin 2.8
Thabo Sefolosha 1.4

George Gervin 1.2
Thabo Sefolosha 1.1

George Gervin 0.8
Thabo Sefolosha 0.4

Totals Stats

George Gervin 20,708
Thabo Sefolosha 4,994

George Gervin 3,607
Thabo Sefolosha 3,252

George Gervin 2,214
Thabo Sefolosha 1,196

George Gervin 941
Thabo Sefolosha 935

George Gervin 670
Thabo Sefolosha 366

George Gervin 791
Thabo Sefolosha 869

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Gervin .511
Thabo Sefolosha .449

3-Point Percentage
George Gervin .297
*
Thabo Sefolosha .349

Free Throw Percentage
George Gervin .844
Thabo Sefolosha .732

Best Season (no game minimum)

George Gervin 33.1
(1980)
Thabo Sefolosha 8.2
(2018)

George Gervin 5.5
(1977)
Thabo Sefolosha 4.7
(2010)

George Gervin 3.7
(1978)
Thabo Sefolosha 1.9
(2008)

George Gervin 1.7
(1979)
Thabo Sefolosha 1.5
(2017)

George Gervin 1.3
(1978)
Thabo Sefolosha 0.7
(2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

George Gervin 27.0
Thabo Sefolosha 4.4

George Gervin 5.8
Thabo Sefolosha 2.8

George Gervin 3.2
Thabo Sefolosha 1.1

George Gervin 1.2
Thabo Sefolosha 0.9

George Gervin 0.9
Thabo Sefolosha 0.3

Totals Stats

George Gervin 1,592
Thabo Sefolosha 426

George Gervin 341
Thabo Sefolosha 270

George Gervin 186
Thabo Sefolosha 104

George Gervin 69
Thabo Sefolosha 85

George Gervin 52
Thabo Sefolosha 31

George Gervin 59
Thabo Sefolosha 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Gervin .508
Thabo Sefolosha .396

3-Point Percentage
George Gervin .000
*
Thabo Sefolosha .283

Free Throw Percentage
George Gervin .821
Thabo Sefolosha .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

George Gervin 33.3
(1980)
Thabo Sefolosha 5.9
(2016)

George Gervin 7.3
(1982)
Thabo Sefolosha 4.5
(2013)

George Gervin 4.6
(1982)
Thabo Sefolosha 2.1
(2013)

George Gervin 1.9
(1979)
Thabo Sefolosha 1.5
(2012)

George Gervin 2.7
(1978)
Thabo Sefolosha 1.0
(2010)

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