Head-to-Head: Games Played Between George Gervin and Ralph Sampson

This is the detail of NBA games in which George Gervin and Ralph Sampson played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 12 times in NBA games. Overall, they are tied 6-6. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
George Gervin:
1976-77 to 1985-86
Ralph Sampson:
1983-84 to 1991-92
12 Games played
12 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
George Gervin
6
6
0
Ralph Sampson
6
6
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
George Gervin 23.2 3.3 2.4 1.60.2
Ralph Sampson 24.3 12.0 3.41.21.9
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
George Gervin 42 10 7 41
Ralph Sampson 43 23 5 44
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
George Gervin 5

games
1

game
2

games
7

games
0

games
Ralph Sampson 7

games
11

games
8

games
3

games
9

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
2

games
2

games
3

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 29, 1983
1. Spurs 100   George Gervin 19 4 2 1 0 3 5 34 7-18 .389 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Rockets 106   Ralph Sampson 18 12 3 0 4 5 2 32 9-21 .429 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Jan. 13, 1984
2. Spurs 133   George Gervin 40 10 4 1 1 4 4 35 15-26 .577 0-0 - 10-12 .833
Rockets 103   Ralph Sampson 24 7 1 2 2 2 6 18 7-15 .467 0-0 - 10-14 .714
Jan. 20, 1984
3. Spurs 104   George Gervin 21 6 1 1 0 5 4 31 8-21 .381 0-1 .000 5-7 .714
Rockets 138   Ralph Sampson 24 23 4 4 4 1 3 40 11-24 .458 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Mar. 10, 1984
4. Spurs 123   George Gervin 16 4 3 2 1 4 3 27 6-13 .462 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Rockets 118   Ralph Sampson 20 12 3 0 3 3 4 33 7-17 .412 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Apr. 10, 1984
5. Spurs 121   George Gervin 39 5 2 4 0 3 3 35 16-24 .667 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Rockets 111   Ralph Sampson 35 11 5 2 2 5 6 41 14-21 .667 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Apr. 13, 1984
6. Spurs 129   George Gervin 11 0 0 1 0 1 0 19 3-9 .333 0-0 - 5-6 .833
OT Rockets 128   Ralph Sampson 22 11 1 0 3 3 2 23 11-17 .647 0-0 - 0-0 -
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 1984
7. Spurs 133   George Gervin 28 4 1 2 0 2 2 32 11-18 .611 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Rockets 141   Ralph Sampson 43 17 3 2 2 7 3 44 19-27 .704 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Nov. 27, 1984
8. Spurs 97   George Gervin 16 0 2 0 0 5 4 33 7-14 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 114   Ralph Sampson 20 8 2 1 2 3 6 27 8-16 .500 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Jan. 25, 1985
9. Spurs 122   George Gervin 42 2 3 2 0 2 3 38 21-26 .808 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 107   Ralph Sampson 30 12 5 0 0 5 4 40 13-25 .520 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Mar. 09, 1985
10. Spurs 117   George Gervin 6 2 7 1 0 1 3 24 2-8 .250 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Rockets 123   Ralph Sampson 20 9 5 1 1 8 5 42 10-17 .588 0-0 - 0-1 .000
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 07, 1985
11. Bulls 104   George Gervin 5 1 3 2 0 2 3 22 2-7 .286 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Rockets 116   Ralph Sampson 20 12 5 1 0 2 5 34 8-14 .571 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Feb. 01, 1986
12. Bulls 132   George Gervin 35 2 1 2 0 0 3 26 14-25 .560 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Rockets 122   Ralph Sampson 15 10 4 1 0 3 4 37 6-12 .500 0-0 - 3-5 .600