George Gervin vs. Danny Manning Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Danny Manning and George Gervin that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Danny Manning:
1988-89 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

George Gervin0
Danny Manning0
George Gervin10
Danny Manning15
George Gervin9
Danny Manning9
George Gervin9
Danny Manning2

Honors and Awards

George Gervin5
Danny Manning0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
George Gervin7
Danny Manning0
George Gervin4
Danny Manning0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

George Gervin 26.2
Danny Manning 14.0

George Gervin 4.6
Danny Manning 5.2

George Gervin 2.8
Danny Manning 2.3

George Gervin 1.2
Danny Manning 1.1

George Gervin 0.8
Danny Manning 0.9

Totals Stats

George Gervin 20,708
Danny Manning 12,367

George Gervin 3,607
Danny Manning 4,615

George Gervin 2,214
Danny Manning 2,063

George Gervin 941
Danny Manning 1,000

George Gervin 670
Danny Manning 752

George Gervin 791
Danny Manning 883

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Gervin .511
Danny Manning .511

3-Point Percentage
George Gervin .297
*
Danny Manning .206

Free Throw Percentage
George Gervin .844
Danny Manning .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

George Gervin 33.1
(1980)
Danny Manning 22.8
(1993)

George Gervin 5.5
(1977)
Danny Manning 6.9
(1992)

George Gervin 3.7
(1978)
Danny Manning 3.8
(1994)

George Gervin 1.7
(1979)
Danny Manning 1.7
(1989)

George Gervin 1.3
(1978)
Danny Manning 1.5
(1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

George Gervin 27.0
Danny Manning 14.6

George Gervin 5.8
Danny Manning 4.7

George Gervin 3.2
Danny Manning 1.9

George Gervin 1.2
Danny Manning 1.0

George Gervin 0.9
Danny Manning 0.7

Totals Stats

George Gervin 1,592
Danny Manning 628

George Gervin 341
Danny Manning 202

George Gervin 186
Danny Manning 80

George Gervin 69
Danny Manning 42

George Gervin 52
Danny Manning 31

George Gervin 59
Danny Manning 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Gervin .508
Danny Manning .501

3-Point Percentage
George Gervin .000
*
Danny Manning .250

Free Throw Percentage
George Gervin .821
Danny Manning .766

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

George Gervin 33.3
(1980)
Danny Manning 22.6
(1992)

George Gervin 7.3
(1982)
Danny Manning 7.2
(1993)

George Gervin 4.6
(1982)
Danny Manning 3.4
(1994)

George Gervin 1.9
(1979)
Danny Manning 1.4
(1993)

George Gervin 2.7
(1978)
Danny Manning 1.4
(1997)

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