Allen Iverson vs. Gene James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene James and Allen Iverson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Allen Iverson

vs.

Gene James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Allen Iverson: 1996-97 to 2009-10
Gene James: 1948-49 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Allen Iverson 0 Gene James 0

NBA Seasons Allen Iverson 14 Gene James 3

Playoffs Played Allen Iverson 8 Gene James 2

All-Star Games Allen Iverson 11 Gene James 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Allen Iverson 1 Gene James 0 *

All-NBA First Team Allen Iverson 3 Gene James 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Allen Iverson 7 Gene James 0

Scoring Leader Allen Iverson 4 Gene James 0

Steals Leader Allen Iverson 3 Gene James 0 *

Rookie of The Year Allen Iverson 1 Gene James 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 26.7 Gene James 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 3.7 Gene James 2.9 *

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 6.2 Gene James 1.1

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.2 Gene James - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.2 Gene James - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Allen Iverson 24,368 Gene James 296

Total Rebounds Allen Iverson 3,394 Gene James 141 *

Total Assists Allen Iverson 5,624 Gene James 95

Total Steals Allen Iverson 1,983 Gene James - n/a **

Total Blocks Allen Iverson 164 Gene James - n/a **

Total Games Allen Iverson 914 Gene James 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Allen Iverson .425 Gene James .334

3-Point Percentage Allen Iverson .313 Gene James - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Allen Iverson .780 Gene James .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 33.0 (2006) Gene James 4.2 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 4.9 (1999) Gene James 2.9 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 7.9 (2005) Gene James 1.5 (1951)

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.8 (2002) Gene James - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.3 (1997) Gene James - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 29.7 Gene James 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 3.8 Gene James - *

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 6.0 Gene James 0.5

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.1 Gene James - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.2 Gene James - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Allen Iverson 2,111 Gene James 4

Total Rebounds Allen Iverson 273 Gene James 0 *

Total Assists Allen Iverson 425 Gene James 2

Total Steals Allen Iverson 147 Gene James - n/a **

Total Blocks Allen Iverson 14 Gene James - n/a **

Total Games Allen Iverson 71 Gene James 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Allen Iverson .401 Gene James .111

3-Point Percentage Allen Iverson .327 Gene James - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Allen Iverson .764 Gene James .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 32.9 (2001) Gene James 2.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 4.7 (2001) Gene James - *

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 10.0 (2005) Gene James 0.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.6 (2002) Gene James - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.4 (2005) Gene James - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.