George Gervin vs. Alan Sawyer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alan Sawyer and George Gervin 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

George Gervin

vs.

Alan Sawyer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Alan Sawyer: 1950-51 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Alan Sawyer 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Alan Sawyer 1

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Alan Sawyer 0

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Alan Sawyer 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Alan Sawyer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Alan Sawyer 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Alan Sawyer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Alan Sawyer 6.6

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Alan Sawyer 3.7

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Alan Sawyer 0.8

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Alan Sawyer 217

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Alan Sawyer 121

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Alan Sawyer 25

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 791 Alan Sawyer 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Alan Sawyer .370

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Alan Sawyer .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Alan Sawyer 6.6 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Alan Sawyer 3.7 (1951)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Alan Sawyer 0.8 (1951)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Alan Sawyer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Alan Sawyer -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Alan Sawyer -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Alan Sawyer -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Alan Sawyer -

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Alan Sawyer -

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Alan Sawyer -

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 59 Alan Sawyer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Alan Sawyer -

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Alan Sawyer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Alan Sawyer -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Alan Sawyer -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Alan Sawyer -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Alan Sawyer - n/a **

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.