Travis Best vs. George Gervin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Gervin and Travis Best 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

Travis Best

vs.

George Gervin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Travis Best: 1995-96 to 2004-05
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Travis Best 0 George Gervin 0

NBA Seasons Travis Best 10 George Gervin 10

Playoffs Played Travis Best 6 George Gervin 9

All-Star Games Travis Best 0 George Gervin 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Travis Best 0 George Gervin 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Travis Best 0 George Gervin 7

Scoring Leader Travis Best 0 George Gervin 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Travis Best 7.6 George Gervin 26.2

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 1.8 George Gervin 4.6

Assists Per Game Travis Best 3.5 George Gervin 2.8

Steals Per Game Travis Best 0.9 George Gervin 1.2

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.1 George Gervin 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Travis Best 5,376 George Gervin 20,708

Total Rebounds Travis Best 1,249 George Gervin 3,607

Total Assists Travis Best 2,444 George Gervin 2,214

Total Steals Travis Best 661 George Gervin 941

Total Blocks Travis Best 60 George Gervin 670

Total Games Travis Best 708 George Gervin 791

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Travis Best .431 George Gervin .511

3-Point Percentage Travis Best .345 George Gervin .297 *

Free Throw Percentage Travis Best .835 George Gervin .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Travis Best 11.9 (2001) George Gervin 33.1 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 2.9 (2001) George Gervin 5.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Travis Best 6.1 (2001) George Gervin 3.7 (1978)

Steals Per Game Travis Best 1.4 (2001) George Gervin 1.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.1 (2001) George Gervin 1.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Travis Best 7.0 George Gervin 27.0

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 2.0 George Gervin 5.8

Assists Per Game Travis Best 2.7 George Gervin 3.2

Steals Per Game Travis Best 0.7 George Gervin 1.2

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.1 George Gervin 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Travis Best 442 George Gervin 1,592

Total Rebounds Travis Best 126 George Gervin 341

Total Assists Travis Best 173 George Gervin 186

Total Steals Travis Best 45 George Gervin 69

Total Blocks Travis Best 8 George Gervin 52

Total Games Travis Best 63 George Gervin 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Travis Best .413 George Gervin .508

3-Point Percentage Travis Best .303 George Gervin .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Travis Best .875 George Gervin .821

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Travis Best 9.8 (2001) George Gervin 33.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 4.8 (2001) George Gervin 7.3 (1982)

Assists Per Game Travis Best 9.3 (2001) George Gervin 4.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game Travis Best 1.2 (1996) George Gervin 1.9 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.2 (1998) 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.