George Gervin vs. Earl Shannon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Shannon 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.

Earl Shannon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Earl Shannon: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Earl Shannon 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Earl Shannon 3

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Earl Shannon 0

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Earl Shannon 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Earl Shannon 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Earl Shannon 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Earl Shannon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Earl Shannon 8.6

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Earl Shannon 1.3

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Earl Shannon 1,156

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Earl Shannon 177

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 791 Earl Shannon 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Earl Shannon .305

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Earl Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Earl Shannon .598

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Earl Shannon 12.1 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Earl Shannon 1.5 (1947)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Earl Shannon - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Earl Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Earl Shannon -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Earl Shannon -

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Earl Shannon -

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 59 Earl Shannon 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Earl Shannon -

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Earl Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Earl Shannon -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Earl Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Earl Shannon -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Earl Shannon - 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.