George Gervin vs. Tim Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tim Hardaway and George Gervin that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by Season

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
Tim Hardaway:
1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

George Gervin0
Tim Hardaway0
George Gervin10
Tim Hardaway13
George Gervin9
Tim Hardaway9
George Gervin9
Tim Hardaway5

Honors and Awards

George Gervin5
Tim Hardaway1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
George Gervin7
Tim Hardaway5
George Gervin4
Tim Hardaway0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

George Gervin 26.2
Tim Hardaway 17.7

George Gervin 4.6
Tim Hardaway 3.3

George Gervin 2.8
Tim Hardaway 8.2

George Gervin 1.2
Tim Hardaway 1.6

George Gervin 0.8
Tim Hardaway 0.1

Totals Stats

George Gervin 20,708
Tim Hardaway 15,373

George Gervin 3,607
Tim Hardaway 2,855

George Gervin 2,214
Tim Hardaway 7,095

George Gervin 941
Tim Hardaway 1,428

George Gervin 670
Tim Hardaway 129

George Gervin 791
Tim Hardaway 867

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Gervin .511
Tim Hardaway .431

3-Point Percentage
George Gervin .297
*
Tim Hardaway .355

Free Throw Percentage
George Gervin .844
Tim Hardaway .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

George Gervin 33.1
(1980)
Tim Hardaway 23.4
(1992)

George Gervin 5.5
(1977)
Tim Hardaway 4.0
(1991)

George Gervin 3.7
(1978)
Tim Hardaway 10.6
(1993)

George Gervin 1.7
(1979)
Tim Hardaway 2.6
(1991)

George Gervin 1.3
(1978)
Tim Hardaway 0.2
(1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

George Gervin 27.0
Tim Hardaway 16.8

George Gervin 5.8
Tim Hardaway 3.1

George Gervin 3.2
Tim Hardaway 6.8

George Gervin 1.2
Tim Hardaway 1.6

George Gervin 0.9
Tim Hardaway 0.2

Totals Stats

George Gervin 1,592
Tim Hardaway 943

George Gervin 341
Tim Hardaway 172

George Gervin 186
Tim Hardaway 382

George Gervin 69
Tim Hardaway 88

George Gervin 52
Tim Hardaway 9

George Gervin 59
Tim Hardaway 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Gervin .508
Tim Hardaway .393

3-Point Percentage
George Gervin .000
*
Tim Hardaway .320

Free Throw Percentage
George Gervin .821
Tim Hardaway .751

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

George Gervin 33.3
(1980)
Tim Hardaway 26.0
(1998)

George Gervin 7.3
(1982)
Tim Hardaway 4.1
(1997)

George Gervin 4.6
(1982)
Tim Hardaway 11.2
(1991)

George Gervin 1.9
(1979)
Tim Hardaway 3.3
(1992)

George Gervin 2.7
(1978)
Tim Hardaway 0.8
(1991)

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