George Gervin vs. Butch Van Breda Kolff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Butch Van Breda Kolff 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.

Butch Van Breda Kolff

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
B. Van Breda Kolff: 1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 B. Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 B. Van Breda Kolff 4

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 B. Van Breda Kolff 4

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 B. Van Breda Kolff 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 B. Van Breda Kolff 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 B. Van Breda Kolff 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 B. Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 B. Van Breda Kolff 4.7

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 B. Van Breda Kolff 1.5

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 B. Van Breda Kolff 826

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 B. Van Breda Kolff 256

Total Steals George Gervin 941 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 791 B. Van Breda Kolff 175

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 B. Van Breda Kolff .305

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 B. Van Breda Kolff .669

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) B. Van Breda Kolff 7.0 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) B. Van Breda Kolff 2.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 B. Van Breda Kolff 6.1

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 B. Van Breda Kolff 0.9

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 B. Van Breda Kolff 92

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Assists George Gervin 186 B. Van Breda Kolff 13

Total Steals George Gervin 69 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 59 B. Van Breda Kolff 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 B. Van Breda Kolff .318

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 B. Van Breda Kolff .720

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) B. Van Breda Kolff 8.2 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) B. Van Breda Kolff 1.2 (1949)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) B. Van Breda Kolff - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.