George Gervin vs. Kareem Rush Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kareem Rush 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.

Kareem Rush

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Kareem Rush: 2002-03 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Kareem Rush 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Kareem Rush 7

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Kareem Rush 2

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Kareem Rush 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Kareem Rush 0

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

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Kareem Rush 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Kareem Rush 6.4

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Kareem Rush 1.7

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Kareem Rush 1.0

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Kareem Rush 0.4

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Kareem Rush 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Kareem Rush 2,213

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Kareem Rush 572

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Kareem Rush 353

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Kareem Rush 150

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Kareem Rush 74

Total Games George Gervin 791 Kareem Rush 346

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Kareem Rush .400

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Kareem Rush .358

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Kareem Rush .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Kareem Rush 10.1 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Kareem Rush 2.4 (2008)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Kareem Rush 1.4 (2005)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Kareem Rush 0.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Kareem Rush 0.4 (2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Kareem Rush 3.6

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Kareem Rush 0.6

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Kareem Rush 0.6

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Kareem Rush 0.4

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Kareem Rush 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Kareem Rush 112

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Kareem Rush 19

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Kareem Rush 19

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Kareem Rush 11

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Kareem Rush 3

Total Games George Gervin 59 Kareem Rush 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Kareem Rush .383

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Kareem Rush .393

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Kareem Rush .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Kareem Rush 3.7 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Kareem Rush 0.7 (2004)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Kareem Rush 0.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Kareem Rush 0.5 (2004)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Kareem Rush 0.1 (2004)

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