George Gervin vs. Dickey Simpkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dickey Simpkins 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.

Dickey Simpkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Dickey Simpkins: 1994-95 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Dickey Simpkins 3

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Dickey Simpkins 7

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Dickey Simpkins 1

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Dickey Simpkins 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Dickey Simpkins 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Dickey Simpkins 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Dickey Simpkins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Dickey Simpkins 4.2

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Dickey Simpkins 3.6

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Dickey Simpkins 0.9

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Dickey Simpkins 0.3

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Dickey Simpkins 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Dickey Simpkins 1,388

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Dickey Simpkins 1,187

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Dickey Simpkins 305

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Dickey Simpkins 91

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Dickey Simpkins 60

Total Games George Gervin 791 Dickey Simpkins 327

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Dickey Simpkins .440

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Dickey Simpkins .222

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Dickey Simpkins .618

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Dickey Simpkins 9.1 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Dickey Simpkins 6.8 (1999)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Dickey Simpkins 1.4 (2000)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Dickey Simpkins 0.7 (1999)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Dickey Simpkins 0.3 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Dickey Simpkins 1.2

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Dickey Simpkins 1.0

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Dickey Simpkins 0.2

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Dickey Simpkins 0.2

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Dickey Simpkins 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Dickey Simpkins 16

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Dickey Simpkins 13

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Dickey Simpkins 3

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Dickey Simpkins 2

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Dickey Simpkins 1

Total Games George Gervin 59 Dickey Simpkins 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Dickey Simpkins .375

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Dickey Simpkins -

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Dickey Simpkins .444

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Dickey Simpkins 1.2 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Dickey Simpkins 1.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Dickey Simpkins 0.2 (1998)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Dickey Simpkins 0.2 (1998)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Dickey Simpkins 0.1 (1998)

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