Frank Gates vs. George Gervin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Gervin and Frank Gates 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

Frank Gates

vs.

George Gervin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Frank Gates: 1949-50 to 1949-50
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Frank Gates 0 George Gervin 0

NBA Seasons Frank Gates 1 George Gervin 10

Playoffs Played Frank Gates 1 George Gervin 9

All-Star Games Frank Gates 0 George Gervin 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Frank Gates 0 George Gervin 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Frank Gates 0 George Gervin 7

Scoring Leader Frank Gates 0 George Gervin 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frank Gates 4.5 George Gervin 26.2

Rebounds Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** George Gervin 4.6

Assists Per Game Frank Gates 1.4 George Gervin 2.8

Steals Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** George Gervin 1.2

Blocks Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** George Gervin 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Frank Gates 287 George Gervin 20,708

Total Rebounds Frank Gates - n/a ** George Gervin 3,607

Total Assists Frank Gates 91 George Gervin 2,214

Total Steals Frank Gates - n/a ** George Gervin 941

Total Blocks Frank Gates - n/a ** George Gervin 670

Total Games Frank Gates 64 George Gervin 791

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frank Gates .281 George Gervin .511

3-Point Percentage Frank Gates - n/a ** George Gervin .297 *

Free Throw Percentage Frank Gates .622 George Gervin .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Frank Gates 4.5 (1950) George Gervin 33.1 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** George Gervin 5.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Frank Gates 1.4 (1950) George Gervin 3.7 (1978)

Steals Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** George Gervin 1.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** George Gervin 1.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frank Gates 3.6 George Gervin 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** George Gervin 5.8

Assists Per Game Frank Gates 1.3 George Gervin 3.2

Steals Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** George Gervin 1.2

Blocks Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** George Gervin 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Frank Gates 25 George Gervin 1,592

Total Rebounds Frank Gates - n/a ** George Gervin 341

Total Assists Frank Gates 9 George Gervin 186

Total Steals Frank Gates - n/a ** George Gervin 69

Total Blocks Frank Gates - n/a ** George Gervin 52

Total Games Frank Gates 7 George Gervin 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frank Gates .243 George Gervin .508

3-Point Percentage Frank Gates - n/a ** George Gervin .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Frank Gates .700 George Gervin .821

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Frank Gates 3.6 (1950) George Gervin 33.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** George Gervin 7.3 (1982)

Assists Per Game Frank Gates 1.3 (1950) George Gervin 4.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** George Gervin 1.9 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** 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. ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.