Keith Appling vs. George Gervin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Gervin and Keith Appling 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

Keith Appling

vs.

George Gervin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Keith Appling: 2015-16 to 2015-16
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Keith Appling 0 George Gervin 0

NBA Seasons Keith Appling 1 George Gervin 10

Playoffs Played Keith Appling 0 George Gervin 9

All-Star Games Keith Appling 0 George Gervin 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Keith Appling 0 George Gervin 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Keith Appling 0 George Gervin 7

Scoring Leader Keith Appling 0 George Gervin 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keith Appling 1.2 George Gervin 26.2

Rebounds Per Game Keith Appling 0.2 George Gervin 4.6

Assists Per Game Keith Appling 0.2 George Gervin 2.8

Steals Per Game Keith Appling 0.2 George Gervin 1.2

Blocks Per Game Keith Appling 0.0 George Gervin 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Appling 6 George Gervin 20,708

Total Rebounds Keith Appling 1 George Gervin 3,607

Total Assists Keith Appling 1 George Gervin 2,214

Total Steals Keith Appling 1 George Gervin 941

Total Blocks Keith Appling 0 George Gervin 670

Total Games Keith Appling 5 George Gervin 791

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Appling .250 George Gervin .511

3-Point Percentage Keith Appling .000 George Gervin .297 *

Free Throw Percentage Keith Appling 1.000 George Gervin .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Appling 1.2 (2016) George Gervin 33.1 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Appling 0.2 (2016) George Gervin 5.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Keith Appling 0.2 (2016) George Gervin 3.7 (1978)

Steals Per Game Keith Appling 0.2 (2016) George Gervin 1.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Keith Appling 0.0 (2016) George Gervin 1.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keith Appling - George Gervin 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Keith Appling - George Gervin 5.8

Assists Per Game Keith Appling - George Gervin 3.2

Steals Per Game Keith Appling - George Gervin 1.2

Blocks Per Game Keith Appling - George Gervin 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Appling - George Gervin 1,592

Total Rebounds Keith Appling - George Gervin 341

Total Assists Keith Appling - George Gervin 186

Total Steals Keith Appling - George Gervin 69

Total Blocks Keith Appling - George Gervin 52

Total Games Keith Appling 0 George Gervin 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Appling - George Gervin .508

3-Point Percentage Keith Appling - George Gervin .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Keith Appling - George Gervin .821

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Appling - George Gervin 33.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Appling - George Gervin 7.3 (1982)

Assists Per Game Keith Appling - George Gervin 4.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game Keith Appling - George Gervin 1.9 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Keith Appling - George Gervin 2.7 (1978)

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