Jim Barnett vs. George Gervin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Gervin and Jim Barnett 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
Jim Barnett:
1966-67 to 1976-77
George Gervin:
1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jim Barnett0
George Gervin0
Jim Barnett11
George Gervin10
Jim Barnett5
George Gervin9
Jim Barnett0
George Gervin9

Honors and Awards

Jim Barnett0
George Gervin5
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Jim Barnett0
George Gervin7
Jim Barnett0
George Gervin4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Jim Barnett 11.7
George Gervin 26.2

Jim Barnett 3.1
George Gervin 4.6

Jim Barnett 3.0
George Gervin 2.8

Jim Barnett 0.6
*
George Gervin 1.2

Jim Barnett 0.1
*
George Gervin 0.8

Totals Stats

Jim Barnett 8,536
George Gervin 20,708

Jim Barnett 2,259
George Gervin 3,607

Jim Barnett 2,232
George Gervin 2,214

Jim Barnett 131
*
George Gervin 941

Jim Barnett 30
*
George Gervin 670

Jim Barnett 732
George Gervin 791

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jim Barnett .435
George Gervin .511

3-Point Percentage
Jim Barnett -
n/a **
George Gervin .297

*
Free Throw Percentage
Jim Barnett .797
George Gervin .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jim Barnett 18.5
(1971)
George Gervin 33.1
(1980)

Jim Barnett 4.8
(1971)
George Gervin 5.5
(1977)

Jim Barnett 4.2
(1969)
George Gervin 3.7
(1978)

Jim Barnett 0.7
(1974)
*
George Gervin 1.7
(1979)

Jim Barnett 0.2
(1975)
*
George Gervin 1.3
(1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jim Barnett 10.7
George Gervin 27.0

Jim Barnett 2.5
George Gervin 5.8

Jim Barnett 2.6
George Gervin 3.2

Jim Barnett 0.3
*
George Gervin 1.2

Jim Barnett 0.3
*
George Gervin 0.9

Totals Stats

Jim Barnett 321
George Gervin 1,592

Jim Barnett 74
George Gervin 341

Jim Barnett 78
George Gervin 186

Jim Barnett 1
*
George Gervin 69

Jim Barnett 1
*
George Gervin 52

Jim Barnett 30
George Gervin 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jim Barnett .419
George Gervin .508

3-Point Percentage
Jim Barnett -
n/a **
George Gervin .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Jim Barnett .807
George Gervin .821

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jim Barnett 21.6
(1972)
George Gervin 33.3
(1980)

Jim Barnett 4.0
(1972)
George Gervin 7.3
(1982)

Jim Barnett 5.2
(1972)
George Gervin 4.6
(1982)

Jim Barnett 0.3
(1975)
*
George Gervin 1.9
(1979)

Jim Barnett 0.3
(1975)
*
George Gervin 2.7
(1978)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.