George Gervin vs. Damian Lillard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Damian Lillard 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
George Gervin:
1976-77 to 1985-86
Damian Lillard:
2012-13 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

George Gervin0
Damian Lillard0
George Gervin10
Damian Lillard12
George Gervin9
Damian Lillard9
George Gervin9
Damian Lillard8

Honors and Awards

George Gervin5
Damian Lillard1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
George Gervin7
Damian Lillard7
George Gervin4
Damian Lillard0
George Gervin0
Damian Lillard1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

George Gervin 26.2
Damian Lillard 25.1

George Gervin 4.6
Damian Lillard 4.2

George Gervin 2.8
Damian Lillard 6.7

George Gervin 1.2
Damian Lillard 1.0

George Gervin 0.8
Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

George Gervin 20,708
Damian Lillard 21,151

George Gervin 3,607
Damian Lillard 3,573

George Gervin 2,214
Damian Lillard 5,659

George Gervin 941
Damian Lillard 804

George Gervin 670
Damian Lillard 257

George Gervin 791
Damian Lillard 842

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Gervin .511
Damian Lillard .438

3-Point Percentage
George Gervin .297
*
Damian Lillard .371

Free Throw Percentage
George Gervin .844
Damian Lillard .897

Best Season (no game minimum)

George Gervin 33.1
(1980)
Damian Lillard 32.2
(2023)

George Gervin 5.5
(1977)
Damian Lillard 4.9
(2017)

George Gervin 3.7
(1978)
Damian Lillard 8.0
(2020)

George Gervin 1.7
(1979)
Damian Lillard 1.2
(2015)

George Gervin 1.3
(1978)
Damian Lillard 0.4
(2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

George Gervin 27.0
Damian Lillard 26.0

George Gervin 5.8
Damian Lillard 4.5

George Gervin 3.2
Damian Lillard 6.2

George Gervin 1.2
Damian Lillard 1.2

George Gervin 0.9
Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

George Gervin 1,592
Damian Lillard 1,638

George Gervin 341
Damian Lillard 285

George Gervin 186
Damian Lillard 388

George Gervin 69
Damian Lillard 73

George Gervin 52
Damian Lillard 19

George Gervin 59
Damian Lillard 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Gervin .508
Damian Lillard .414

3-Point Percentage
George Gervin .000
*
Damian Lillard .375

Free Throw Percentage
George Gervin .821
Damian Lillard .889

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

George Gervin 33.3
(1980)
Damian Lillard 34.5
(2024)

George Gervin 7.3
(1982)
Damian Lillard 5.1
(2014)

George Gervin 4.6
(1982)
Damian Lillard 10.2
(2021)

George Gervin 1.9
(1979)
Damian Lillard 1.7
(2019)

George Gervin 2.7
(1978)
Damian Lillard 0.7
(2021)

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