George Gervin vs. Gene Shue Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Shue 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.

Gene Shue

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Gene Shue: 1954-55 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Gene Shue 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Gene Shue 10

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Gene Shue 7

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Gene Shue 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Gene Shue 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Gene Shue 2

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Gene Shue 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Gene Shue 14.4

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Gene Shue 4.1

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Gene Shue 3.7

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Gene Shue - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Gene Shue 10,068

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Gene Shue 2,855

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Gene Shue 2,608

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 791 Gene Shue 699

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Gene Shue .396

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Gene Shue - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Gene Shue .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Gene Shue 22.8 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Gene Shue 5.8 (1957)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Gene Shue 6.8 (1961)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Gene Shue - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Gene Shue 17.8

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Gene Shue 4.2

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Gene Shue 4.1

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Gene Shue - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Gene Shue 569

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Gene Shue 133

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Gene Shue 132

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 59 Gene Shue 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Gene Shue .424

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Gene Shue - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Gene Shue .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Gene Shue 27.7 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Gene Shue 6.6 (1958)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Gene Shue 4.9 (1962)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Gene Shue - 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.