Mateen Cleaves vs. George Gervin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Gervin and Mateen Cleaves 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

Mateen Cleaves

vs.

George Gervin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mateen Cleaves: 2000-01 to 2005-06
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mateen Cleaves 0 George Gervin 0

NBA Seasons Mateen Cleaves 6 George Gervin 10

Playoffs Played Mateen Cleaves 0 George Gervin 9

All-Star Games Mateen Cleaves 0 George Gervin 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mateen Cleaves 0 George Gervin 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mateen Cleaves 0 George Gervin 7

Scoring Leader Mateen Cleaves 0 George Gervin 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mateen Cleaves 3.6 George Gervin 26.2

Rebounds Per Game Mateen Cleaves 1.0 George Gervin 4.6

Assists Per Game Mateen Cleaves 1.9 George Gervin 2.8

Steals Per Game Mateen Cleaves 0.4 George Gervin 1.2

Blocks Per Game Mateen Cleaves 0.0 George Gervin 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Mateen Cleaves 609 George Gervin 20,708

Total Rebounds Mateen Cleaves 175 George Gervin 3,607

Total Assists Mateen Cleaves 310 George Gervin 2,214

Total Steals Mateen Cleaves 67 George Gervin 941

Total Blocks Mateen Cleaves 5 George Gervin 670

Total Games Mateen Cleaves 167 George Gervin 791

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mateen Cleaves .389 George Gervin .511

3-Point Percentage Mateen Cleaves .267 George Gervin .297 *

Free Throw Percentage Mateen Cleaves .728 George Gervin .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mateen Cleaves 5.4 (2001) George Gervin 33.1 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Mateen Cleaves 1.8 (2004) George Gervin 5.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Mateen Cleaves 4.8 (2004) George Gervin 3.7 (1978)

Steals Per Game Mateen Cleaves 1.0 (2004) George Gervin 1.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Mateen Cleaves 0.5 (2004) George Gervin 1.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mateen Cleaves - George Gervin 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Mateen Cleaves - George Gervin 5.8

Assists Per Game Mateen Cleaves - George Gervin 3.2

Steals Per Game Mateen Cleaves - George Gervin 1.2

Blocks Per Game Mateen Cleaves - George Gervin 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Mateen Cleaves - George Gervin 1,592

Total Rebounds Mateen Cleaves - George Gervin 341

Total Assists Mateen Cleaves - George Gervin 186

Total Steals Mateen Cleaves - George Gervin 69

Total Blocks Mateen Cleaves - George Gervin 52

Total Games Mateen Cleaves 0 George Gervin 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mateen Cleaves - George Gervin .508

3-Point Percentage Mateen Cleaves - George Gervin .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Mateen Cleaves - George Gervin .821

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mateen Cleaves - George Gervin 33.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Mateen Cleaves - George Gervin 7.3 (1982)

Assists Per Game Mateen Cleaves - George Gervin 4.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game Mateen Cleaves - George Gervin 1.9 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Mateen Cleaves - 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.