George Gervin vs. John Stockton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Stockton 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
George Gervin:
1976-77 to 1985-86
John Stockton:
1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

George Gervin0
John Stockton0
George Gervin10
John Stockton19
George Gervin9
John Stockton19
George Gervin9
John Stockton10

Honors and Awards

George Gervin5
John Stockton2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
George Gervin7
John Stockton11
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
George Gervin0
John Stockton5
George Gervin4
John Stockton0
George Gervin0
John Stockton9
George Gervin0
John Stockton2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

George Gervin 26.2
John Stockton 13.1

George Gervin 4.6
John Stockton 2.7

George Gervin 2.8
John Stockton 10.5

George Gervin 1.2
John Stockton 2.2

George Gervin 0.8
John Stockton 0.2

Totals Stats

George Gervin 20,708
John Stockton 19,711

George Gervin 3,607
John Stockton 4,051

George Gervin 2,214
John Stockton 15,806

George Gervin 941
John Stockton 3,265

George Gervin 670
John Stockton 315

George Gervin 791
John Stockton 1,504

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Gervin .511
John Stockton .515

3-Point Percentage
George Gervin .297
*
John Stockton .384

Free Throw Percentage
George Gervin .844
John Stockton .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

George Gervin 33.1
(1980)
John Stockton 17.2
(1990)

George Gervin 5.5
(1977)
John Stockton 3.3
(1992)

George Gervin 3.7
(1978)
John Stockton 14.5
(1990)

George Gervin 1.7
(1979)
John Stockton 3.2
(1989)

George Gervin 1.3
(1978)
John Stockton 0.3
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

George Gervin 27.0
John Stockton 13.4

George Gervin 5.8
John Stockton 3.3

George Gervin 3.2
John Stockton 10.1

George Gervin 1.2
John Stockton 1.9

George Gervin 0.9
John Stockton 0.3

Totals Stats

George Gervin 1,592
John Stockton 2,436

George Gervin 341
John Stockton 608

George Gervin 186
John Stockton 1,839

George Gervin 69
John Stockton 338

George Gervin 52
John Stockton 50

George Gervin 59
John Stockton 182

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Gervin .508
John Stockton .473

3-Point Percentage
George Gervin .000
*
John Stockton .326

Free Throw Percentage
George Gervin .821
John Stockton .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

George Gervin 33.3
(1980)
John Stockton 27.3
(1989)

George Gervin 7.3
(1982)
John Stockton 5.6
(2001)

George Gervin 4.6
(1982)
John Stockton 15.0
(1990)

George Gervin 1.9
(1979)
John Stockton 3.7
(1989)

George Gervin 2.7
(1978)
John Stockton 1.7
(1989)

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