Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. George Gervin: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Giannis Antetokounmpo and George Gervin all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Giannis Antetokounmpo, with a career spanning 13 seasons from 2014 to 2026, and George Gervin, with 10 seasons played from 1977 to 1986, stand among the league's historical elite.

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. George Gervin
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Giannis Antetokounmpo George Gervin Giannis Antetokounmpo George Gervin
Points
42nd
46th
52nd
113rd
Rebounds
66th
+300th
50th
+300th
Assists
100th
+300th
77th
287th
Steals
193rd
215th
151st
206th
Blocks
92nd
199th
65th
172nd
Years131099

Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. George Gervin
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Giannis Antetokounmpo George Gervin Giannis Antetokounmpo George Gervin
Points
29th
11th
13th
14th
Rebounds
57th
+300th
18th
+300th
Assists
126th
+300th
87th
+300th
Steals
261st
212nd
282nd
199th
Blocks
121st
221st
93rd
212nd

The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
* Some years in George Gervin's career don't have data for these stats.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Giannis Antetokounmpo George Gervin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
42nd
46th
4 21,030 vs. 20,708322
Rebounds
66th
+300th
+234 8,702 vs. 3,6075,095
Assists
100th
+300th
+200 4,392 vs. 2,2142,178
Steals
193rd
215th
22 977 vs. 94136
Blocks
92nd
199th
107 1,080 vs. 670410
Offensive Rebounds
183rd
+300th
+117 1,655 vs. 1,186469
Defensive Rebounds
31st
+300th
+269 7,047 vs. 2,4214,626
Field Goals Made
52nd
43rd
9 7,713 vs. 8,045332
Field Goals Attempted
98th
58th
40 13,962 vs. 15,7471,785
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
552 vs. 77475
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
1,931 vs. 2591,672
Free Throws Made
40th
58th
18 5,052 vs. 4,541511
Free Throws Attempted
32nd
74th
42 7,301 vs. 5,3831,918

Games and Years:

Giannis Antetokounmpo George Gervin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
876 vs. 79185
Seasons
300th
+300th
13 vs. 103

Rankings by Points Scored:

Giannis Antetokounmpo George Gervin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
17th
13th
4 56 vs. 6812
50+ point games
12th
23rd
11 9 vs. 54
60+ point games
11th
11th
0 1 vs. 10
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Giannis Antetokounmpo George Gervin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
52nd
113rd
61 2,270 vs. 1,592678
Rebounds
50th
+300th
+250 1,022 vs. 341681
Assists
77th
287th
210 446 vs. 186260
Steals
151st
206th
55 85 vs. 6916
Blocks
65th
172nd
107 110 vs. 5159
Offensive Rebounds
85th
230th
145 205 vs. 11095
Defensive Rebounds
36th
270th
234 817 vs. 231586
Field Goals Made
52nd
101st
49 852 vs. 622230
Field Goals Attempted
72nd
133rd
61 1,602 vs. 1,225377
3-Pointers Made
223rd
+300th
+77 62 vs. 062
3-Pointers Attempted
148th
+300th
+152 239 vs. 13226
Free Throws Made
55th
115th
60 504 vs. 348156
Free Throws Attempted
39th
131st
92 807 vs. 424383

Games and Years:

Giannis Antetokounmpo George Gervin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
256th
+300th
84 vs. 5925
Playoffs
223rd
223rd
0 9 vs. 90

Rankings by Points Scored:

Giannis Antetokounmpo George Gervin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
14th
26th
12 8 vs. 62
50+ point games
9th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Giannis Antetokounmpo George Gervin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
29th
11th
18 24.01 vs. 26.182.17
Rebounds per game
57th
+300th
+243 9.93 vs. 4.565.37
Assists per game
126th
+300th
+174 5.01 vs. 2.802.21
Steals per game
261st
212nd
49 1.12 vs. 1.190.07
Blocks per game
121st
221st
100 1.23 vs. 0.850.39
Offensive Rebounds per game
262nd
+300th
+38 1.89 vs. 1.500.39
Defensive Rebounds per game
12th
+300th
+288 8.04 vs. 3.064.98
Field Goals Made per game
25th
4th
21 8.80 vs. 10.171.37
Field Goals Attempted per game
84th
12th
72 15.94 vs. 19.913.97
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.63 vs. 0.140.49
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
2.20 vs. 0.471.73
Free Throws Made per game
27th
28th
1 5.77 vs. 5.740.03
Free Throws Attempted per game
16th
39th
23 8.33 vs. 6.811.53

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Giannis Antetokounmpo George Gervin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
13th
14th
1 27.02 vs. 26.980.04
Rebounds per game
18th
+300th
+282 12.17 vs. 5.786.39
Assists per game
87th
+300th
+213 5.31 vs. 3.152.16
Steals per game
282nd
199th
83 1.01 vs. 1.170.16
Blocks per game
93rd
212nd
119 1.31 vs. 0.860.45
Offensive Rebounds per game
120th
260th
140 2.44 vs. 1.860.58
Defensive Rebounds per game
2nd
292nd
290 9.73 vs. 3.925.81
Field Goals Made per game
12th
6th
6 10.14 vs. 10.540.40
Field Goals Attempted per game
45th
16th
29 19.07 vs. 20.761.69
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.74 vs. 0.000.74
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
2.85 vs. 0.352.49
Free Throws Made per game
34th
36th
2 6.00 vs. 5.900.10
Free Throws Attempted per game
11th
45th
34 9.61 vs. 7.192.42

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.