George Gervin vs. Mel McCants Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel McCants 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.

Mel McCants

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Mel McCants: 1989-90 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Mel McCants 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Mel McCants 1

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Mel McCants 1

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Mel McCants 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Mel McCants 0

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

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Mel McCants 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Mel McCants 1.7

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Mel McCants 0.5

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Mel McCants 0.2

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Mel McCants 0.2

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Mel McCants 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Mel McCants 22

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Mel McCants 6

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Mel McCants 2

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Mel McCants 3

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Mel McCants 1

Total Games George Gervin 791 Mel McCants 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Mel McCants .308

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Mel McCants -

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Mel McCants .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Mel McCants 1.7 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Mel McCants 0.5 (1990)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Mel McCants 0.2 (1990)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Mel McCants 0.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Mel McCants 0.1 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Mel McCants 0.0

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Mel McCants 0.0

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Mel McCants 0.0

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Mel McCants 0.0

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Mel McCants 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Mel McCants 0

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Mel McCants 0

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Mel McCants 0

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Mel McCants 0

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Mel McCants 0

Total Games George Gervin 59 Mel McCants 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Mel McCants -

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Mel McCants -

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Mel McCants -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Mel McCants 0.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Mel McCants 0.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Mel McCants 0.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Mel McCants 0.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Mel McCants 0.0 (1990)

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