Nathaniel Clifton vs. George Gervin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Gervin and Nathaniel Clifton 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

Nathaniel Clifton

vs.

George Gervin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nathaniel Clifton: 1950-51 to 1957-58
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nathaniel Clifton 0 George Gervin 0

NBA Seasons Nathaniel Clifton 8 George Gervin 10

Playoffs Played Nathaniel Clifton 6 George Gervin 9

All-Star Games Nathaniel Clifton 1 George Gervin 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Nathaniel Clifton 0 George Gervin 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nathaniel Clifton 0 George Gervin 7

Scoring Leader Nathaniel Clifton 0 George Gervin 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 10.0 George Gervin 26.2

Rebounds Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 8.2 George Gervin 4.6

Assists Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 2.5 George Gervin 2.8

Steals Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** George Gervin 1.2

Blocks Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** George Gervin 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Nathaniel Clifton 5,444 George Gervin 20,708

Total Rebounds Nathaniel Clifton 4,469 George Gervin 3,607

Total Assists Nathaniel Clifton 1,367 George Gervin 2,214

Total Steals Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** George Gervin 941

Total Blocks Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** George Gervin 670

Total Games Nathaniel Clifton 544 George Gervin 791

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nathaniel Clifton .361 George Gervin .511

3-Point Percentage Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** George Gervin .297 *

Free Throw Percentage Nathaniel Clifton .633 George Gervin .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 13.1 (1955) George Gervin 33.1 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 11.8 (1952) George Gervin 5.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 3.4 (1952) George Gervin 3.7 (1978)

Steals Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** George Gervin 1.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** George Gervin 1.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 9.0 George Gervin 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 9.3 George Gervin 5.8

Assists Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 2.7 George Gervin 3.2

Steals Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** George Gervin 1.2

Blocks Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** George Gervin 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Nathaniel Clifton 476 George Gervin 1,592

Total Rebounds Nathaniel Clifton 495 George Gervin 341

Total Assists Nathaniel Clifton 142 George Gervin 186

Total Steals Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** George Gervin 69

Total Blocks Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** George Gervin 52

Total Games Nathaniel Clifton 53 George Gervin 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nathaniel Clifton .348 George Gervin .508

3-Point Percentage Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** George Gervin .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Nathaniel Clifton .624 George Gervin .821

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 19.7 (1955) George Gervin 33.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 12.7 (1953) George Gervin 7.3 (1982)

Assists Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 4.3 (1955) George Gervin 4.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** George Gervin 1.9 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.