George Gervin vs. Wally Osterkorn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wally Osterkorn 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.

Wally Osterkorn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Wally Osterkorn: 1951-52 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Wally Osterkorn 1

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Wally Osterkorn 4

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Wally Osterkorn 4

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Wally Osterkorn 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Wally Osterkorn 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Wally Osterkorn 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Wally Osterkorn 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Wally Osterkorn 7.0

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Wally Osterkorn 6.0

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Wally Osterkorn 1.7

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Wally Osterkorn 1,436

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Wally Osterkorn 1,218

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Wally Osterkorn 346

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 791 Wally Osterkorn 204

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Wally Osterkorn .334

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Wally Osterkorn .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Wally Osterkorn 8.8 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Wally Osterkorn 7.0 (1954)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Wally Osterkorn 2.2 (1954)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Wally Osterkorn 7.8

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Wally Osterkorn 6.3

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Wally Osterkorn 2.1

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Wally Osterkorn 258

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Wally Osterkorn 207

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Wally Osterkorn 70

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 59 Wally Osterkorn 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Wally Osterkorn .358

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Wally Osterkorn .586

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Wally Osterkorn 10.8 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Wally Osterkorn 9.6 (1954)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Wally Osterkorn 2.9 (1952)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Wally Osterkorn - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.