Steve Francis vs. George Gervin: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Steve Francis 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 Rankings

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Steve Francis, with a career spanning 9 seasons from 2000 to 2008, 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.

Steve Francis vs. George Gervin
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Steve Francis George Gervin Steve Francis George Gervin
Points
+300th
46th
+300th
113rd
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
183rd
+300th
+300th
287th
Steals
277th
215th
+300th
206th
Blocks
+300th
199th
+300th
172nd
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Steve Francis vs. George Gervin
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Steve Francis George Gervin Steve Francis George Gervin
Points
135th
11th
113rd
14th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
121st
+300th
Assists
67th
+300th
20th
+300th
Steals
88th
212nd
101st
199th
Blocks
+300th
221st
+300th
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:

Steve Francis George Gervin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
46th
+254 10,446 vs. 20,70810,262
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
3,215 vs. 3,607392
Assists
183rd
+300th
+117 3,473 vs. 2,2141,259
Steals
277th
215th
62 846 vs. 94195
Blocks
+300th
199th
+101 223 vs. 670447
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
960 vs. 1,186226
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
2,255 vs. 2,421166
Field Goals Made
+300th
43rd
+257 3,543 vs. 8,0454,502
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
58th
+242 8,267 vs. 15,7477,480
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
575 vs. 77498
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
1,684 vs. 2591,425
Free Throws Made
209th
58th
151 2,785 vs. 4,5411,756
Free Throws Attempted
226th
74th
152 3,494 vs. 5,3831,889

Games and Years:

Steve Francis George Gervin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
576 vs. 791215
Seasons
+300th
+300th
9 vs. 101

Rankings by Points Scored:

Steve Francis George Gervin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
+300th
13th
+287 1 vs. 6867
50+ point games
-
23rd
0 vs. 55
60+ point games
-
11th
0 vs. 11
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Steve Francis George Gervin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
113rd
+187 96 vs. 1,5921,496
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
42 vs. 341299
Assists
+300th
287th
+13 38 vs. 186148
Steals
+300th
206th
+94 7 vs. 6962
Blocks
+300th
172nd
+128 1 vs. 5150
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
230th
+70 6 vs. 110104
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
270th
+30 36 vs. 231195
Field Goals Made
+300th
101st
+199 30 vs. 622592
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
133rd
+167 70 vs. 1,2251,155
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
7 vs. 07
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
17 vs. 134
Free Throws Made
+300th
115th
+185 29 vs. 348319
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
131st
+169 40 vs. 424384

Games and Years:

Steve Francis George Gervin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
5 vs. 5954
Playoffs
+300th
223rd
+77 1 vs. 98

Rankings by Points Scored:

Steve Francis George Gervin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
26th
0 vs. 66
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Steve Francis George Gervin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
135th
11th
124 18.14 vs. 26.188.04
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
5.58 vs. 4.561.02
Assists per game
67th
+300th
+233 6.03 vs. 2.803.23
Steals per game
88th
212nd
124 1.47 vs. 1.190.28
Blocks per game
+300th
221st
+79 0.39 vs. 0.850.46
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.67 vs. 1.500.17
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.91 vs. 3.060.85
Field Goals Made per game
216th
4th
212 6.15 vs. 10.174.02
Field Goals Attempted per game
166th
12th
154 14.35 vs. 19.915.56
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
1.00 vs. 0.140.86
3-Pointers Attempted per game
282nd
+300th
+18 2.92 vs. 0.472.45
Free Throws Made per game
63rd
28th
35 4.84 vs. 5.740.91
Free Throws Attempted per game
74th
39th
35 6.07 vs. 6.810.74

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Steve Francis George Gervin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
113rd
14th
99 19.20 vs. 26.987.78
Rebounds per game
121st
+300th
+179 8.40 vs. 5.782.62
Assists per game
20th
+300th
+280 7.60 vs. 3.154.45
Steals per game
101st
199th
98 1.40 vs. 1.170.23
Blocks per game
+300th
212nd
+88 0.20 vs. 0.860.66
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
260th
+40 1.20 vs. 1.860.66
Defensive Rebounds per game
37th
292nd
255 7.20 vs. 3.923.28
Field Goals Made per game
210th
6th
204 6.00 vs. 10.544.54
Field Goals Attempted per game
187th
16th
171 14.00 vs. 20.766.76
3-Pointers Made per game
180th
+300th
+120 1.40 vs. 0.001.40
3-Pointers Attempted per game
235th
+300th
+65 3.40 vs. 0.353.05
Free Throws Made per game
41st
36th
5 5.80 vs. 5.900.10
Free Throws Attempted per game
27th
45th
18 8.00 vs. 7.190.81

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.