George Gervin vs. Jerome Kersey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerome Kersey 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.

Jerome Kersey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Jerome Kersey: 1984-85 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Jerome Kersey 1

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Jerome Kersey 17

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Jerome Kersey 15

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Jerome Kersey 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Jerome Kersey 0

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

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Jerome Kersey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Jerome Kersey 10.3

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Jerome Kersey 5.5

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Jerome Kersey 1.9

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Jerome Kersey 1.2

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Jerome Kersey 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Jerome Kersey 11,825

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Jerome Kersey 6,339

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Jerome Kersey 2,134

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Jerome Kersey 1,439

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Jerome Kersey 799

Total Games George Gervin 791 Jerome Kersey 1,153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Jerome Kersey .465

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Jerome Kersey .201

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Jerome Kersey .690

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Jerome Kersey 19.2 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Jerome Kersey 8.4 (1990)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Jerome Kersey 3.2 (1989)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Jerome Kersey 1.8 (1989)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Jerome Kersey 1.1 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Jerome Kersey 12.4

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Jerome Kersey 5.7

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Jerome Kersey 1.8

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Jerome Kersey 1.3

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Jerome Kersey 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Jerome Kersey 1,557

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Jerome Kersey 717

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Jerome Kersey 233

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Jerome Kersey 168

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Jerome Kersey 80

Total Games George Gervin 59 Jerome Kersey 126

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Jerome Kersey .469

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Jerome Kersey .095

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Jerome Kersey .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Jerome Kersey 20.7 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Jerome Kersey 8.5 (1993)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Jerome Kersey 3.6 (1992)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Jerome Kersey 3.3 (1989)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Jerome Kersey 1.0 (1998)

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