George Gervin vs. Trae Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trae Young 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.

Trae Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Trae Young: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Trae Young 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Trae Young 6

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Trae Young 3

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Trae Young 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Trae Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Trae Young 1

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Trae Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Trae Young 25.5

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Trae Young 3.6

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Trae Young 9.5

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Trae Young 1.0

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Trae Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Trae Young 10,379

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Trae Young 1,451

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Trae Young 3,868

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Trae Young 414

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Trae Young 62

Total Games George Gervin 791 Trae Young 407

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Trae Young .436

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Trae Young .355

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Trae Young .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Trae Young 29.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Trae Young 4.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Trae Young 10.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Trae Young 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Trae Young 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Trae Young 26.4

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Trae Young 3.4

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Trae Young 9.0

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Trae Young 1.2

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Trae Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Trae Young 713

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Trae Young 92

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Trae Young 243

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Trae Young 33

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Trae Young 4

Total Games George Gervin 59 Trae Young 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Trae Young .402

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Trae Young .297

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Trae Young .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Trae Young 29.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Trae Young 5.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Trae Young 10.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Trae Young 1.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Trae Young 0.7 (2023)

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