Marvin Barnes vs. George Gervin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Gervin and Marvin Barnes that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Marvin Barnes:
1976-77 to 1979-80
George Gervin:
1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

Marvin Barnes0
George Gervin0
Marvin Barnes4
George Gervin10
Marvin Barnes0
George Gervin9
Marvin Barnes0
George Gervin9

Honors and Awards

Marvin Barnes0
George Gervin5
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Marvin Barnes0
George Gervin7
Marvin Barnes0
George Gervin4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Marvin Barnes 9.2
George Gervin 26.2

Marvin Barnes 5.5
George Gervin 4.6

Marvin Barnes 1.5
George Gervin 2.8

Marvin Barnes 0.8
George Gervin 1.2

Marvin Barnes 1.0
George Gervin 0.8

Totals Stats

Marvin Barnes 1,569
George Gervin 20,708

Marvin Barnes 946
George Gervin 3,607

Marvin Barnes 252
George Gervin 2,214

Marvin Barnes 145
George Gervin 941

Marvin Barnes 167
George Gervin 670

Marvin Barnes 171
George Gervin 791

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Marvin Barnes .442
George Gervin .511

3-Point Percentage
Marvin Barnes -
*
George Gervin .297

*
Free Throw Percentage
Marvin Barnes .672
George Gervin .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Marvin Barnes 11.4
(1978)
George Gervin 33.1
(1980)

Marvin Barnes 7.3
(1978)
George Gervin 5.5
(1977)

Marvin Barnes 2.3
(1978)
George Gervin 3.7
(1978)

Marvin Barnes 1.1
(1978)
George Gervin 1.7
(1979)

Marvin Barnes 1.4
(1978)
George Gervin 1.3
(1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Marvin Barnes -
George Gervin 27.0

Marvin Barnes -
George Gervin 5.8

Marvin Barnes -
George Gervin 3.2

Marvin Barnes -
George Gervin 1.2

Marvin Barnes -
George Gervin 0.9

Totals Stats

Marvin Barnes -
George Gervin 1,592

Marvin Barnes -
George Gervin 341

Marvin Barnes -
George Gervin 186

Marvin Barnes -
George Gervin 69

Marvin Barnes -
George Gervin 52

Marvin Barnes 0
George Gervin 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Marvin Barnes -
George Gervin .508

3-Point Percentage
Marvin Barnes -
*
George Gervin .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Marvin Barnes -
George Gervin .821

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Marvin Barnes -
George Gervin 33.3
(1980)

Marvin Barnes -
George Gervin 7.3
(1982)

Marvin Barnes -
George Gervin 4.6
(1982)

Marvin Barnes -
George Gervin 1.9
(1979)

Marvin Barnes -
George Gervin 2.7
(1978)

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