Sonny Dove vs. George Gervin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Gervin and Sonny Dove 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

Sonny Dove

vs.

George Gervin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sonny Dove: 1967-68 to 1968-69
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sonny Dove 0 George Gervin 0

NBA Seasons Sonny Dove 2 George Gervin 10

Playoffs Played Sonny Dove 1 George Gervin 9

All-Star Games Sonny Dove 0 George Gervin 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Sonny Dove 0 George Gervin 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sonny Dove 0 George Gervin 7

Scoring Leader Sonny Dove 0 George Gervin 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sonny Dove 3.1 George Gervin 26.2

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Dove 2.0 George Gervin 4.6

Assists Per Game Sonny Dove 0.4 George Gervin 2.8

Steals Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** George Gervin 1.2

Blocks Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** George Gervin 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Sonny Dove 174 George Gervin 20,708

Total Rebounds Sonny Dove 114 George Gervin 3,607

Total Assists Sonny Dove 23 George Gervin 2,214

Total Steals Sonny Dove - n/a ** George Gervin 941

Total Blocks Sonny Dove - n/a ** George Gervin 670

Total Games Sonny Dove 57 George Gervin 791

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sonny Dove .394 George Gervin .511

3-Point Percentage Sonny Dove - n/a ** George Gervin .297 *

Free Throw Percentage Sonny Dove .581 George Gervin .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sonny Dove 4.1 (1969) George Gervin 33.1 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Dove 2.1 (1969) George Gervin 5.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Sonny Dove 0.4 (1969) George Gervin 3.7 (1978)

Steals Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** George Gervin 1.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** George Gervin 1.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sonny Dove 2.0 George Gervin 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Dove 1.0 George Gervin 5.8

Assists Per Game Sonny Dove 0.0 George Gervin 3.2

Steals Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** George Gervin 1.2

Blocks Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** George Gervin 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Sonny Dove 4 George Gervin 1,592

Total Rebounds Sonny Dove 2 George Gervin 341

Total Assists Sonny Dove 0 George Gervin 186

Total Steals Sonny Dove - n/a ** George Gervin 69

Total Blocks Sonny Dove - n/a ** George Gervin 52

Total Games Sonny Dove 2 George Gervin 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sonny Dove .500 George Gervin .508

3-Point Percentage Sonny Dove - n/a ** George Gervin .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Sonny Dove - George Gervin .821

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sonny Dove 2.0 (1968) George Gervin 33.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Dove 1.0 (1968) George Gervin 7.3 (1982)

Assists Per Game Sonny Dove 0.0 (1968) George Gervin 4.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** George Gervin 1.9 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** 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. ** 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.