George Gervin vs. Tim Kempton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tim Kempton 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.

Tim Kempton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Tim Kempton: 1986-87 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Tim Kempton 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Tim Kempton 8

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Tim Kempton 2

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Tim Kempton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Tim Kempton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Tim Kempton 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Tim Kempton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Tim Kempton 4.5

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Tim Kempton 2.8

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Tim Kempton 1.1

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Tim Kempton 0.4

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Tim Kempton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Tim Kempton 1,259

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Tim Kempton 795

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Tim Kempton 307

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Tim Kempton 121

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Tim Kempton 44

Total Games George Gervin 791 Tim Kempton 280

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Tim Kempton .481

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Tim Kempton .000

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Tim Kempton .677

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Tim Kempton 6.1 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Tim Kempton 3.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Tim Kempton 1.7 (1990)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Tim Kempton 0.6 (1987)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Tim Kempton 0.3 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Tim Kempton 7.3

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Tim Kempton 3.5

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Tim Kempton 2.0

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Tim Kempton 0.5

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Tim Kempton 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Tim Kempton 44

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Tim Kempton 21

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Tim Kempton 12

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Tim Kempton 3

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Tim Kempton 0

Total Games George Gervin 59 Tim Kempton 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Tim Kempton .500

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Tim Kempton -

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Tim Kempton 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Tim Kempton 8.7 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Tim Kempton 5.3 (1994)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Tim Kempton 2.7 (1994)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Tim Kempton 1.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Tim Kempton 0.0 (1994)

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