George Gervin vs. Tyus Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyus Jones 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.

Tyus Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Tyus Jones: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Tyus Jones 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Tyus Jones 9

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Tyus Jones 4

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Tyus Jones 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Tyus Jones 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Tyus Jones 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Tyus Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Tyus Jones 7.4

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Tyus Jones 2.0

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Tyus Jones 4.3

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Tyus Jones 1.0

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Tyus Jones 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Tyus Jones 4,420

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Tyus Jones 1,178

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Tyus Jones 2,593

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Tyus Jones 598

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Tyus Jones 57

Total Games George Gervin 791 Tyus Jones 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Tyus Jones .445

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Tyus Jones .367

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Tyus Jones .813

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Tyus Jones 12.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Tyus Jones 2.7 (2024)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Tyus Jones 7.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Tyus Jones 1.2 (2019)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Tyus Jones 0.3 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Tyus Jones 5.8

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Tyus Jones 2.7

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Tyus Jones 3.3

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Tyus Jones 0.9

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Tyus Jones 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Tyus Jones 156

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Tyus Jones 73

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Tyus Jones 90

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Tyus Jones 24

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Tyus Jones 2

Total Games George Gervin 59 Tyus Jones 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Tyus Jones .365

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Tyus Jones .314

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Tyus Jones .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Tyus Jones 9.2 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Tyus Jones 3.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Tyus Jones 4.5 (2022)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Tyus Jones 1.3 (2023)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Tyus Jones 0.2 (2022)

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