Complete Stats Comparison of George Gervin and Kendrick Perkins
Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by George Gervin and Kendrick Perkins during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.
This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.
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Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats |
Main Stats Summary:
| Who has better stats in the Regular Season? | |||
| Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks | |||
| Player | Better Career Average | Better Career Total | Years |
| George Gervin | 3 (points, assists, steals) | 3 (points, assists, steals) | 10 seasons |
| Kendrick Perkins | 2 (rebounds, blocks) | 2 (rebounds, blocks) | 14 seasons |
| Who has better stats in the Playoffs? | |||
| Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks | |||
| Player | Better Career Average | Better Career Total | Years |
| George Gervin | 3 (points, assists, steals) | 3 (points, assists, steals) | 9 Playoffs |
| Kendrick Perkins | 2 (rebounds, blocks) | 2 (rebounds, blocks) | 9 Playoffs |
All Stats Summary:
| Who has better stats in the Regular Season? | |||
| All the stats | |||
| Player | Better Career Average | Better Career Total | Better Percentage |
| George Gervin | 6 stats | 7 stats | 2 stats |
| Kendrick Perkins | 6 stats | 7 stats | 1 stat |
| Who has better stats in the Playoffs? | |||
| All the stats | |||
| Player | Better Career Average | Better Career Total | Better Percentage |
| George Gervin | 5 stats | 7 stats | 2 stats |
| Kendrick Perkins | 5 stats | 5 stats | 0 stats |
| they are tied | 2 stats | 2 stats | 1 stat |
- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.
- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.
- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.
Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...
Notes: Turnovers started to be recorded in 1977-78. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80.
(*) = some years in his career don't have the stat.
Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season |
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Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?- George Gervin had better averages in points (+20.8), field goals made (+8.0), 3-pointers made (+0.1), free throws made (+4.7), assists (+1.8) and steals (+0.9) - Kendrick Perkins had better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.2), defensive rebounds (+1.0), total rebounds (+1.2) and blocks (+0.4) - George Gervin had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.4) and personal fouls (+0.2) - - George Gervin had higher averages in field goals attempted (+15.8), 3-pointers attempted (+0.5) and free throws attempted (+5.1) - |
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Turnovers (lower is better)
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Personal Fouls (lower is better)
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Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season |
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Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?- George Gervin played more games (+9) and had more points (+16,494), field goals made (+6,340), 3-pointers made (+77), free throws made (+3,737), assists (+1,401) and steals (+678) - Kendrick Perkins played more years (+4) and had more offensive rebounds (+119), defensive rebounds (+806), total rebounds (+925) and blocks (+233) - George Gervin had more turnovers (+904) and personal fouls (+189) - - George Gervin had more field goals attempted (+12,528), 3-pointers attempted (+245) and free throws attempted (+4,030) - |
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Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season |
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3-Point Percentage
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Free Throw Percentage
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Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs |
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Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?- George Gervin had better averages in points (+21.9), field goals made (+8.5), free throws made (+4.8), assists (+2.5) and steals (+0.8) - Kendrick Perkins had better averages in defensive rebounds (+0.1), total rebounds (+0.1) and blocks (+0.2) - George Gervin had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.8) and personal fouls (+0.3) - - George Gervin had higher averages in field goals attempted (+16.8), 3-pointers attempted (+0.4) and free throws attempted (+5.6) - |
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Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs |
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Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?- George Gervin had more points (+857), field goals made (+332), free throws made (+193), assists (+84) and steals (+16) - Kendrick Perkins played more games (+84) and had more offensive rebounds (+159), defensive rebounds (+343), total rebounds (+502) and blocks (+105) - - Kendrick Perkins had more turnovers (+31) and personal fouls (+246) - George Gervin had more field goals attempted (+647), 3-pointers attempted (+9) and free throws attempted (+190) - |
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Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs |
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