Complete Stats Comparison of George Gervin and Payton Pritchard

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by George Gervin and Payton Pritchard 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.

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

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.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
George Gervin5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		10
seasons
Payton Pritchard0
0
5
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
George Gervin5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		9
Playoffs
Payton Pritchard0
0
5
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
George Gervin9
stats		11
stats		1
stat
Payton Pritchard3
stats		3
stats		2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
George Gervin9
stats		10
stats		1
stat
Payton Pritchard3
stats		4
stats		2
stats

- "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

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, George Gervin has better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Payton Pritchard.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- George Gervin has better averages in points (+17.1), field goals made (+6.9), free throws made (+5.2), offensive rebounds (+0.7), defensive rebounds (+1.1), total rebounds (+1.9), assists (+0.3), steals (+0.7) and blocks (+0.7)
- Payton Pritchard has better average in 3-pointers made (+1.8)
- George Gervin has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+2.2) and personal fouls (+1.7)
-
- George Gervin has higher averages in field goals attempted (+12.6) and free throws attempted (+6.2)
- Payton Pritchard has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+4.3)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
George Gervin 26.2
+17.1
Payton Pritchard 9.1
Field Goals Made
George Gervin 10.2
+6.9
Payton Pritchard 3.3
Field Goals Attempted
George Gervin 19.9
+12.6
Payton Pritchard 7.3
3-Pointers Made
George Gervin 0.1
*
Payton Pritchard 1.9
+1.8
3-Pointers Attempted
George Gervin 0.5
*
Payton Pritchard 4.8
+4.3
Free Throws Made
George Gervin 5.7
+5.2
Payton Pritchard 0.5
Free Throws Attempted
George Gervin 6.8
+6.2
Payton Pritchard 0.6
Offensive Rebounds
George Gervin 1.5
+0.7
Payton Pritchard 0.8
Defensive Rebounds
George Gervin 3.1
+1.1
Payton Pritchard 2.0
Total Rebounds
George Gervin 4.6
+1.9
Payton Pritchard 2.7
Assists
George Gervin 2.8
+0.3
Payton Pritchard 2.5
Steals
George Gervin 1.2
+0.7
Payton Pritchard 0.5
Blocks
George Gervin 0.8
+0.7
Payton Pritchard 0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
George Gervin 3.0
+2.2 *
Payton Pritchard 0.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
George Gervin 2.9
+1.7
Payton Pritchard 1.2

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, George Gervin has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Payton Pritchard.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- George Gervin played more years (+5) and games (+444), and has more points (+17,555), field goals made (+6,894), free throws made (+4,351), offensive rebounds (+924), defensive rebounds (+1,731), total rebounds (+2,655), assists (+1,331), steals (+756) and blocks (+634)
- Payton Pritchard has more 3-pointers made (+584)
- George Gervin has more turnovers (+1,859) and personal fouls (+1,905)
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- George Gervin has more field goals attempted (+13,210) and free throws attempted (+5,161)
- Payton Pritchard has more 3-pointers attempted (+1,396)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
George Gervin 10
+5
Payton Pritchard 5
Games
George Gervin 791
+444
Payton Pritchard 347
Points
George Gervin 20,708
+17,555
Payton Pritchard 3,153
Field Goals Made
George Gervin 8,045
+6,894
Payton Pritchard 1,151
Field Goals Attempted
George Gervin 15,747
+13,210
Payton Pritchard 2,537
3-Pointers Made
George Gervin 77
*
Payton Pritchard 661
+584
3-Pointers Attempted
George Gervin 259
*
Payton Pritchard 1,655
+1,396
Free Throws Made
George Gervin 4,541
+4,351
Payton Pritchard 190
Free Throws Attempted
George Gervin 5,383
+5,161
Payton Pritchard 222
Offensive Rebounds
George Gervin 1,186
+924
Payton Pritchard 262
Defensive Rebounds
George Gervin 2,421
+1,731
Payton Pritchard 690
Total Rebounds
George Gervin 3,607
+2,655
Payton Pritchard 952
Assists
George Gervin 2,214
+1,331
Payton Pritchard 883
Steals
George Gervin 941
+756
Payton Pritchard 185
Blocks
George Gervin 670
+634
Payton Pritchard 36
Turnovers
(lower is better)
George Gervin 2,137
+1,859 *
Payton Pritchard 278
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
George Gervin 2,331
+1,905
Payton Pritchard 426

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Payton Pritchard has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while George Gervin has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Gervin 51.1%
+5.7
Payton Pritchard 45.4%
3-Point Percentage
George Gervin 29.7%
*
Payton Pritchard 39.9%
+10.2
Free Throw Percentage
George Gervin 84.4%
Payton Pritchard 85.6%
+1.2

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, George Gervin has better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Payton Pritchard.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- George Gervin has better averages in points (+21.0), field goals made (+8.3), free throws made (+5.4), offensive rebounds (+1.4), defensive rebounds (+2.6), total rebounds (+4.0), assists (+1.5), steals (+0.9) and blocks (+0.9)
- Payton Pritchard has better average in 3-pointers made (+1.2)
- George Gervin has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+2.7) and personal fouls (+2.5)
-
- George Gervin has higher averages in field goals attempted (+15.8) and free throws attempted (+6.6)
- Payton Pritchard has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+2.8)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
George Gervin 27.0
+21.0
Payton Pritchard 6.0
Field Goals Made
George Gervin 10.5
+8.3
Payton Pritchard 2.2
Field Goals Attempted
George Gervin 20.8
+15.8
Payton Pritchard 5.0
3-Pointers Made
George Gervin 0.0
*
Payton Pritchard 1.2
+1.2
3-Pointers Attempted
George Gervin 0.4
*
Payton Pritchard 3.2
+2.8
Free Throws Made
George Gervin 5.9
+5.4
Payton Pritchard 0.5
Free Throws Attempted
George Gervin 7.2
+6.6
Payton Pritchard 0.6
Offensive Rebounds
George Gervin 1.9
+1.4
Payton Pritchard 0.5
Defensive Rebounds
George Gervin 3.9
+2.6
Payton Pritchard 1.3
Total Rebounds
George Gervin 5.8
+4.0
Payton Pritchard 1.8
Assists
George Gervin 3.2
+1.5
Payton Pritchard 1.7
Steals
George Gervin 1.2
+0.9
Payton Pritchard 0.3
Blocks
George Gervin 0.9
+0.9
Payton Pritchard 0.0
Turnovers
(lower is better)
George Gervin 3.3
+2.7 *
Payton Pritchard 0.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
George Gervin 3.5
+2.5
Payton Pritchard 1.0

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, George Gervin has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Payton Pritchard.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- George Gervin played more years (+4) and has more points (+1,176), field goals made (+472), free throws made (+313), offensive rebounds (+75), defensive rebounds (+143), total rebounds (+218), assists (+68), steals (+50) and blocks (+49)
- Payton Pritchard played more games (+10) and has more 3-pointers made (+81)
- George Gervin has more turnovers (+147) and personal fouls (+136)
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- George Gervin has more field goals attempted (+880) and free throws attempted (+382)
- Payton Pritchard has more 3-pointers attempted (+206)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
George Gervin 9
+4
Payton Pritchard 5
Games
George Gervin 59
Payton Pritchard 69
+10
Points
George Gervin 1,592
+1,176
Payton Pritchard 416
Field Goals Made
George Gervin 622
+472
Payton Pritchard 150
Field Goals Attempted
George Gervin 1,225
+880
Payton Pritchard 345
3-Pointers Made
George Gervin 0
*
Payton Pritchard 81
+81
3-Pointers Attempted
George Gervin 13
*
Payton Pritchard 219
+206
Free Throws Made
George Gervin 348
+313
Payton Pritchard 35
Free Throws Attempted
George Gervin 424
+382
Payton Pritchard 42
Offensive Rebounds
George Gervin 110
+75
Payton Pritchard 35
Defensive Rebounds
George Gervin 231
+143
Payton Pritchard 88
Total Rebounds
George Gervin 341
+218
Payton Pritchard 123
Assists
George Gervin 186
+68
Payton Pritchard 118
Steals
George Gervin 69
+50
Payton Pritchard 19
Blocks
George Gervin 51
+49
Payton Pritchard 2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
George Gervin 187
+147 *
Payton Pritchard 40
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
George Gervin 207
+136
Payton Pritchard 71

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Payton Pritchard has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while George Gervin has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Gervin 50.8%
+7.3
Payton Pritchard 43.5%
3-Point Percentage
George Gervin 0.0%
*
Payton Pritchard 37.0%
+37.0
Free Throw Percentage
George Gervin 82.1%
Payton Pritchard 83.3%
+1.2
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