George Gervin vs. Wardell Jackson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wardell Jackson 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
Wardell Jackson:
1974-75 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

George Gervin0
Wardell Jackson0
George Gervin10
Wardell Jackson1
George Gervin9
Wardell Jackson0
George Gervin9
Wardell Jackson0

Honors and Awards

George Gervin5
Wardell Jackson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
George Gervin7
Wardell Jackson0
George Gervin4
Wardell Jackson0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

George Gervin 26.2
Wardell Jackson 4.3

George Gervin 4.6
Wardell Jackson 2.4

George Gervin 2.8
Wardell Jackson 0.5

George Gervin 1.2
Wardell Jackson 0.5

George Gervin 0.8
Wardell Jackson 0.1

Totals Stats

George Gervin 20,708
Wardell Jackson 243

George Gervin 3,607
Wardell Jackson 133

George Gervin 2,214
Wardell Jackson 30

George Gervin 941
Wardell Jackson 26

George Gervin 670
Wardell Jackson 5

George Gervin 791
Wardell Jackson 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Gervin .511
Wardell Jackson .397

3-Point Percentage
George Gervin .297
*
Wardell Jackson -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
George Gervin .844
Wardell Jackson .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

George Gervin 33.1
(1980)
Wardell Jackson 4.3
(1975)

George Gervin 5.5
(1977)
Wardell Jackson 2.4
(1975)

George Gervin 3.7
(1978)
Wardell Jackson 0.5
(1975)

George Gervin 1.7
(1979)
Wardell Jackson 0.5
(1975)

George Gervin 1.3
(1978)
Wardell Jackson 0.1
(1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

George Gervin 27.0
Wardell Jackson -

George Gervin 5.8
Wardell Jackson -

George Gervin 3.2
Wardell Jackson -

George Gervin 1.2
Wardell Jackson -

George Gervin 0.9
Wardell Jackson -

Totals Stats

George Gervin 1,592
Wardell Jackson -

George Gervin 341
Wardell Jackson -

George Gervin 186
Wardell Jackson -

George Gervin 69
Wardell Jackson -

George Gervin 52
Wardell Jackson -

George Gervin 59
Wardell Jackson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Gervin .508
Wardell Jackson -

3-Point Percentage
George Gervin .000
*
Wardell Jackson -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
George Gervin .821
Wardell Jackson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

George Gervin 33.3
(1980)
Wardell Jackson -

George Gervin 7.3
(1982)
Wardell Jackson -

George Gervin 4.6
(1982)
Wardell Jackson -

George Gervin 1.9
(1979)
Wardell Jackson -

George Gervin 2.7
(1978)
Wardell Jackson -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.