George Gervin vs. Red Owens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Red Owens 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.

Red Owens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Red Owens: 1949-50 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Red Owens 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Red Owens 2

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Red Owens 1

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Red Owens 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Red Owens 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Red Owens 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Red Owens 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Red Owens 5.2

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Red Owens 3.5 *

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Red Owens 1.5

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Red Owens - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Red Owens - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Red Owens 470

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Red Owens 102 *

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Red Owens 137

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Red Owens - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Red Owens - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 791 Red Owens 90

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Red Owens .313

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Red Owens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Red Owens .614

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Red Owens 7.9 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Red Owens 3.5 (1952) *

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Red Owens 2.2 (1952)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Red Owens - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Red Owens - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Red Owens 10.0

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Red Owens - *

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Red Owens 2.4

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Red Owens - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Red Owens - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Red Owens 80

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Red Owens 0 *

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Red Owens 19

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Red Owens - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Red Owens - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 59 Red Owens 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Red Owens .292

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Red Owens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Red Owens .683

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Red Owens 10.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Red Owens - *

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Red Owens 2.4 (1950)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Red Owens - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Red Owens - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.