George Gervin vs. Bill Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Smith 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.

Bill Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Bill Smith: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Bill Smith 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Bill Smith 1

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Bill Smith 0

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Bill Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Bill Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Bill Smith 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Bill Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Bill Smith 2.6

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Bill Smith 1.8

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Bill Smith 0.8

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Bill Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Bill Smith 23

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Bill Smith 16

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Bill Smith 7

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 791 Bill Smith 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Bill Smith .242

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Bill Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Bill Smith .875

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Bill Smith 2.6 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Bill Smith 1.8 (1962)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Bill Smith 0.8 (1962)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Bill Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Bill Smith -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Bill Smith -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Bill Smith -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Bill Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Bill Smith -

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Bill Smith -

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Bill Smith -

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 59 Bill Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Bill Smith -

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Bill Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Bill Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Bill Smith -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Bill Smith -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Bill Smith -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Bill Smith - 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.