George Gervin vs. Rod Strickland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rod Strickland 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.

Rod Strickland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Rod Strickland: 1988-89 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Rod Strickland 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Rod Strickland 17

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Rod Strickland 11

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Rod Strickland 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Rod Strickland 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Rod Strickland 1

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Rod Strickland 0

Assists Leader George Gervin 0 Rod Strickland 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Rod Strickland 13.2

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Rod Strickland 3.7

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Rod Strickland 7.3

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Rod Strickland 1.5

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Rod Strickland 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Rod Strickland 14,463

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Rod Strickland 4,084

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Rod Strickland 7,987

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Rod Strickland 1,616

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Rod Strickland 215

Total Games George Gervin 791 Rod Strickland 1,094

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Rod Strickland .454

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Rod Strickland .282

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Rod Strickland .721

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Rod Strickland 18.9 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Rod Strickland 5.3 (1998)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Rod Strickland 10.5 (1998)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Rod Strickland 2.1 (1992)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Rod Strickland 0.3 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Rod Strickland 13.4

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Rod Strickland 4.0

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Rod Strickland 7.5

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Rod Strickland 1.1

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Rod Strickland 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Rod Strickland 699

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Rod Strickland 207

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Rod Strickland 390

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Rod Strickland 56

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Rod Strickland 11

Total Games George Gervin 59 Rod Strickland 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Rod Strickland .446

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Rod Strickland .286

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Rod Strickland .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Rod Strickland 23.5 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Rod Strickland 6.5 (1993)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Rod Strickland 12.3 (1995)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Rod Strickland 2.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Rod Strickland 1.0 (1992)

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