George Gervin vs. George Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Thompson 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.

George Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
George Thompson: 1974-75 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 George Thompson 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 George Thompson 1

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 George Thompson 0

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 George Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 George Thompson 0

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

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 George Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 George Thompson 10.7

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 George Thompson 2.5

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 George Thompson 3.1

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 George Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 George Thompson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 George Thompson 780

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 George Thompson 181

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 George Thompson 225

Total Steals George Gervin 941 George Thompson 66

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 George Thompson 6

Total Games George Gervin 791 George Thompson 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 George Thompson .443

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

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 George Thompson .785

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) George Thompson 10.7 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) George Thompson 2.5 (1975)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) George Thompson 3.1 (1975)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) George Thompson 0.9 (1975)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) George Thompson 0.1 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 George Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 George Thompson -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 George Thompson -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 George Thompson -

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 George Thompson -

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 George Thompson -

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 George Thompson -

Total Assists George Gervin 186 George Thompson -

Total Steals George Gervin 69 George Thompson -

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 George Thompson -

Total Games George Gervin 59 George Thompson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 George Thompson -

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

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 George Thompson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) George Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) George Thompson -

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) George Thompson -

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) George Thompson -

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) George Thompson -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.