George Dempsey vs. Allen Iverson Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Allen Iverson and George Dempsey, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
George Dempsey played 5 years in the NBA, 9 less than Allen Iverson, who played 14. George Dempsey had the first of his seasons in 1954-55, while Allen Iverson had his rookie season in 1996-97. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Their Careers |
Player |
Total Seasons |
Playoffs Played |
NBA Years |
George Dempsey |
5 |
4 |
1954-55 to 1958-59 |
Allen Iverson |
14 |
8 |
1996-97 to 2009-10 |
Comparison Season by Season |
|
|
|
Rookie Season |
|
George Dempsey |
Allen Iverson |
Season |
1954-55 | 1996-97 |
Team |
Philadelphia Warriors | Philadelphia 76ers |
Honors & Awards |
- | Rookie of the Year |
- | All-Rookie First Team |
Playoffs |
Did Not Play | Did Not Play |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
48 |
28.9 |
7.3 |
- |
- |
4.9 |
3.6 |
- |
- |
- |
2.9 |
2.6 |
7.5 |
.353 |
- |
- |
- |
2.0 |
2.9 |
.695 |
Allen Iverson |
76 |
40.1 |
23.5 |
1.5 |
2.6 |
4.1 |
7.5 |
2.1 |
0.3 |
4.4 |
3.1 |
8.2 |
19.8 |
.416 |
2.0 |
6.0 |
.341 |
5.0 |
7.2 |
.702 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Allen Iverson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
72 |
20.1 |
4.7 |
- |
- |
3.7 |
2.8 |
- |
- |
- |
2.0 |
1.8 |
3.7 |
.475 |
- |
- |
- |
1.2 |
1.9 |
.633 |
Allen Iverson |
80 |
39.4 |
22.0 |
1.1 |
2.6 |
3.7 |
6.2 |
2.2 |
0.3 |
3.1 |
2.5 |
8.1 |
17.6 |
.461 |
0.9 |
2.9 |
.298 |
4.9 |
6.7 |
.729 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
10 |
13.4 |
3.8 |
- |
- |
2.5 |
1.3 |
- |
- |
- |
1.1 |
1.2 |
3.0 |
.400 |
- |
- |
- |
1.4 |
2.0 |
.700 |
Allen Iverson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
71 |
16.2 |
4.5 |
- |
- |
3.5 |
1.9 |
- |
- |
- |
1.5 |
1.9 |
4.3 |
.444 |
- |
- |
- |
0.8 |
1.4 |
.539 |
Allen Iverson |
48 |
41.5 |
26.8 |
1.4 |
3.5 |
4.9 |
4.6 |
2.3 |
0.1 |
3.5 |
2.0 |
9.1 |
22.0 |
.412 |
1.2 |
4.1 |
.291 |
7.4 |
9.9 |
.751 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
2 |
37.0 |
12.5 |
- |
- |
7.5 |
6.0 |
- |
- |
- |
2.5 |
4.5 |
10.5 |
.429 |
- |
- |
- |
3.5 |
8.0 |
.438 |
Allen Iverson |
8 |
45.0 |
28.5 |
1.8 |
2.4 |
4.1 |
4.9 |
2.5 |
0.3 |
3.0 |
2.4 |
11.0 |
26.8 |
.411 |
1.9 |
6.6 |
.283 |
4.6 |
6.5 |
.712 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
67 |
15.6 |
4.4 |
- |
- |
3.2 |
1.9 |
- |
- |
- |
1.7 |
1.7 |
4.6 |
.360 |
- |
- |
- |
1.0 |
1.6 |
.667 |
Allen Iverson |
70 |
40.8 |
28.4 |
1.0 |
2.8 |
3.8 |
4.7 |
2.1 |
0.1 |
3.3 |
2.3 |
10.4 |
24.8 |
.421 |
1.3 |
3.7 |
.341 |
6.3 |
8.9 |
.713 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
8 |
12.6 |
4.1 |
- |
- |
2.3 |
0.8 |
- |
- |
- |
1.4 |
1.8 |
3.5 |
.500 |
- |
- |
- |
0.6 |
1.1 |
.556 |
Allen Iverson |
10 |
44.4 |
26.2 |
1.4 |
2.6 |
4.0 |
4.5 |
1.2 |
0.1 |
3.2 |
2.4 |
9.1 |
23.7 |
.384 |
1.2 |
3.9 |
.308 |
6.8 |
9.2 |
.739 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
57 |
12.2 |
4.6 |
- |
- |
2.8 |
1.2 |
- |
- |
- |
1.7 |
1.6 |
3.8 |
.428 |
- |
- |
- |
1.4 |
1.9 |
.764 |
Allen Iverson |
71 |
42.0 |
31.1 |
0.7 |
3.1 |
3.8 |
4.6 |
2.5 |
0.3 |
3.3 |
2.1 |
10.7 |
25.5 |
.420 |
1.4 |
4.3 |
.320 |
8.2 |
10.1 |
.814 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
5 |
6.0 |
1.8 |
- |
- |
1.2 |
0.8 |
- |
- |
- |
1.6 |
0.6 |
1.6 |
.375 |
- |
- |
- |
0.6 |
0.8 |
.750 |
Allen Iverson |
22 |
46.5 |
32.9 |
0.7 |
4.0 |
4.7 |
6.1 |
2.4 |
0.3 |
2.9 |
2.5 |
11.7 |
30.0 |
.389 |
2.2 |
6.5 |
.338 |
7.3 |
9.5 |
.774 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Allen Iverson |
60 |
43.7 |
31.4 |
0.7 |
3.8 |
4.5 |
5.5 |
2.8 |
0.2 |
4.0 |
1.7 |
11.1 |
27.8 |
.398 |
1.3 |
4.5 |
.291 |
7.9 |
9.8 |
.812 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Allen Iverson |
5 |
42.0 |
30.0 |
0.2 |
3.4 |
3.6 |
4.2 |
2.6 |
0.0 |
2.4 |
1.6 |
9.0 |
23.6 |
.381 |
1.8 |
5.4 |
.333 |
10.2 |
12.6 |
.810 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Allen Iverson |
82 |
42.5 |
27.6 |
0.8 |
3.4 |
4.2 |
5.5 |
2.7 |
0.2 |
3.5 |
1.8 |
9.8 |
23.7 |
.414 |
1.0 |
3.7 |
.277 |
7.0 |
9.0 |
.774 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Allen Iverson |
12 |
46.4 |
31.7 |
0.9 |
3.4 |
4.3 |
7.4 |
2.4 |
0.1 |
3.9 |
2.1 |
11.4 |
27.4 |
.416 |
1.6 |
4.6 |
.345 |
7.3 |
9.8 |
.737 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Allen Iverson |
48 |
42.5 |
26.4 |
0.7 |
3.0 |
3.7 |
6.8 |
2.4 |
0.1 |
4.4 |
1.8 |
9.1 |
23.4 |
.387 |
1.2 |
4.1 |
.286 |
7.1 |
9.5 |
.745 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Allen Iverson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Allen Iverson |
75 |
42.3 |
30.7 |
0.7 |
3.3 |
4.0 |
7.9 |
2.4 |
0.1 |
4.6 |
1.9 |
10.3 |
24.2 |
.424 |
1.4 |
4.5 |
.308 |
8.7 |
10.5 |
.835 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Allen Iverson |
5 |
47.6 |
31.2 |
0.0 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
10.0 |
2.0 |
0.4 |
4.2 |
2.4 |
11.8 |
25.2 |
.468 |
2.4 |
5.8 |
.414 |
5.2 |
5.8 |
.897 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Allen Iverson |
72 |
43.1 |
33.0 |
0.6 |
2.6 |
3.2 |
7.4 |
1.9 |
0.1 |
3.4 |
1.7 |
11.3 |
25.3 |
.447 |
1.0 |
3.1 |
.323 |
9.4 |
11.5 |
.814 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Allen Iverson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Allen Iverson |
65 |
42.5 |
26.3 |
0.4 |
2.6 |
3.0 |
7.2 |
1.9 |
0.2 |
4.1 |
1.5 |
8.9 |
20.2 |
.442 |
1.0 |
3.0 |
.315 |
7.5 |
9.4 |
.795 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Allen Iverson |
5 |
44.6 |
22.8 |
0.0 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
5.8 |
1.4 |
0.0 |
3.0 |
2.2 |
8.4 |
22.8 |
.368 |
1.0 |
3.4 |
.294 |
5.0 |
6.2 |
.806 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Allen Iverson |
82 |
41.8 |
26.4 |
0.6 |
2.4 |
3.0 |
7.1 |
2.0 |
0.1 |
3.0 |
1.3 |
8.7 |
19.0 |
.458 |
1.2 |
3.4 |
.345 |
7.9 |
9.7 |
.809 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Allen Iverson |
4 |
39.5 |
24.5 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
3.0 |
4.5 |
1.0 |
0.3 |
1.8 |
0.8 |
9.0 |
20.8 |
.434 |
0.8 |
3.5 |
.214 |
5.8 |
8.3 |
.697 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Allen Iverson |
57 |
36.7 |
17.5 |
0.5 |
2.5 |
3.0 |
5.0 |
1.5 |
0.1 |
2.6 |
1.5 |
6.1 |
14.6 |
.417 |
0.5 |
1.7 |
.283 |
4.8 |
6.1 |
.781 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Allen Iverson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Allen Iverson |
28 |
30.9 |
13.8 |
0.6 |
2.3 |
2.8 |
4.0 |
0.7 |
0.1 |
2.3 |
1.7 |
4.9 |
11.3 |
.430 |
0.3 |
0.9 |
.360 |
3.7 |
4.7 |
.794 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
George Dempsey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Allen Iverson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |