George Gervin vs. Tom Henderson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Henderson 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.

Tom Henderson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Tom Henderson: 1974-75 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Tom Henderson 1

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Tom Henderson 9

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Tom Henderson 6

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Tom Henderson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Tom Henderson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Tom Henderson 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Tom Henderson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Tom Henderson 9.4

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Tom Henderson 2.3

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Tom Henderson 4.8

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Tom Henderson 1.2

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Tom Henderson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Tom Henderson 6,088

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Tom Henderson 1,494

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Tom Henderson 3,136

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Tom Henderson 760

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Tom Henderson 76

Total Games George Gervin 791 Tom Henderson 650

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Tom Henderson .433

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Tom Henderson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Tom Henderson .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Tom Henderson 14.2 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Tom Henderson 3.3 (1976)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Tom Henderson 6.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Tom Henderson 1.7 (1976)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Tom Henderson 0.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Tom Henderson 8.8

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Tom Henderson 2.3

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Tom Henderson 5.4

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Tom Henderson 1.0

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Tom Henderson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Tom Henderson 701

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Tom Henderson 181

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Tom Henderson 431

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Tom Henderson 79

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Tom Henderson 18

Total Games George Gervin 59 Tom Henderson 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Tom Henderson .415

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Tom Henderson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Tom Henderson .752

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Tom Henderson 13.6 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Tom Henderson 2.7 (1982)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Tom Henderson 7.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Tom Henderson 1.3 (1978)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Tom Henderson 0.6 (1980)

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