DeSagana Diop vs. George Gervin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Gervin and DeSagana Diop 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

DeSagana Diop

vs.

George Gervin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeSagana Diop: 2001-02 to 2012-13
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeSagana Diop 0 George Gervin 0

NBA Seasons DeSagana Diop 12 George Gervin 10

Playoffs Played DeSagana Diop 2 George Gervin 9

All-Star Games DeSagana Diop 0 George Gervin 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team DeSagana Diop 0 George Gervin 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) DeSagana Diop 0 George Gervin 7

Scoring Leader DeSagana Diop 0 George Gervin 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeSagana Diop 2.0 George Gervin 26.2

Rebounds Per Game DeSagana Diop 3.7 George Gervin 4.6

Assists Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.4 George Gervin 2.8

Steals Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.4 George Gervin 1.2

Blocks Per Game DeSagana Diop 1.0 George Gervin 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points DeSagana Diop 1,185 George Gervin 20,708

Total Rebounds DeSagana Diop 2,219 George Gervin 3,607

Total Assists DeSagana Diop 270 George Gervin 2,214

Total Steals DeSagana Diop 227 George Gervin 941

Total Blocks DeSagana Diop 630 George Gervin 670

Total Games DeSagana Diop 601 George Gervin 791

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeSagana Diop .427 George Gervin .511

3-Point Percentage DeSagana Diop .167 George Gervin .297 *

Free Throw Percentage DeSagana Diop .467 George Gervin .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeSagana Diop 2.9 (2008) George Gervin 33.1 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game DeSagana Diop 5.4 (2007) George Gervin 5.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.9 (2012) George Gervin 3.7 (1978)

Steals Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.5 (2006) George Gervin 1.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game DeSagana Diop 1.8 (2006) George Gervin 1.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeSagana Diop 2.9 George Gervin 27.0

Rebounds Per Game DeSagana Diop 5.4 George Gervin 5.8

Assists Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.1 George Gervin 3.2

Steals Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.6 George Gervin 1.2

Blocks Per Game DeSagana Diop 1.4 George Gervin 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points DeSagana Diop 80 George Gervin 1,592

Total Rebounds DeSagana Diop 150 George Gervin 341

Total Assists DeSagana Diop 4 George Gervin 186

Total Steals DeSagana Diop 17 George Gervin 69

Total Blocks DeSagana Diop 38 George Gervin 52

Total Games DeSagana Diop 28 George Gervin 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeSagana Diop .611 George Gervin .508

3-Point Percentage DeSagana Diop - George Gervin .000 *

Free Throw Percentage DeSagana Diop .560 George Gervin .821

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeSagana Diop 3.5 (2007) George Gervin 33.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game DeSagana Diop 6.8 (2007) George Gervin 7.3 (1982)

Assists Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.3 (2007) George Gervin 4.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.6 (2006) George Gervin 1.9 (1979)

Blocks Per Game DeSagana Diop 1.7 (2007) George Gervin 2.7 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.