George Gervin vs. John Lambert Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Lambert 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.

John Lambert

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
John Lambert: 1975-76 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 John Lambert 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 John Lambert 7

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 John Lambert 5

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 John Lambert 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 John Lambert 0

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

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 John Lambert 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 John Lambert 3.8

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 John Lambert 3.3

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 John Lambert 0.6

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 John Lambert 0.3

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 John Lambert 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 John Lambert 1,688

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 John Lambert 1,493

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 John Lambert 248

Total Steals George Gervin 941 John Lambert 153

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 John Lambert 172

Total Games George Gervin 791 John Lambert 446

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 John Lambert .428

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * John Lambert .083 *

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 John Lambert .693

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) John Lambert 5.4 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) John Lambert 4.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) John Lambert 0.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) John Lambert 0.6 (1980)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) John Lambert 0.7 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 John Lambert 2.4

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 John Lambert 2.1

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 John Lambert 0.4

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 John Lambert 0.3

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 John Lambert 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 John Lambert 68

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 John Lambert 60

Total Assists George Gervin 186 John Lambert 11

Total Steals George Gervin 69 John Lambert 8

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 John Lambert 6

Total Games George Gervin 59 John Lambert 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 John Lambert .400

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * John Lambert .000 *

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 John Lambert .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) John Lambert 3.3 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) John Lambert 4.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) John Lambert 0.6 (1981)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) John Lambert 0.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) John Lambert 0.3 (1976)

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