George Gervin debuted in the NBA in 1977, appearing in 791 games over 10 seasons. He scored 20,708 points, delivered 2,214 assists, and grabbed 3,607 rebounds, ranking 46th in scoring and 392th in assists in NBA history.
🧾 Basic Profile
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| Name | George Gervin |
| Date of Birth | April 27, 1952 |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Position | Shooting Guard and Small Forward |
| Height | 201cm |
| Weight | 82kg |
| Shooting Hand | Right-handed |
| NBA Debut | 1977 |
George Gervin Year-by-Year Performance Trends
This chart visualizes George Gervin’s seasonal trends in scoring, assists, rebounds, FG%, and more.
Parsing Data
Data Source: Basketball Reference
Image Source: Wikipedia
📊 Career Stats Summary
| Games Played (G) | 791 games (Ranked 455 in NBA history) |
| Points (PTS) | 20,708 points (Ranked 46) |
| 3-Point Field Goals (3P) | 77 (Ranked 1080) |
| Assists (AST) | 2,214 (Ranked 392) |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 3,607 (Ranked 478) |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 1,186 (Ranked 328) |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 2,421 (Ranked 414) |
| Blocks (BLK) | 670 (Ranked 195) |
| Steals (STL) | 941 (Ranked 213) |
| Turnovers (TOV) | 2,137 (Ranked 109) |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 2,331 (Ranked 265) |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 51.1% (Ranked 443) |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 84.4% (Ranked 432) |
| 3-Point % (3P%) | 29.7% (Ranked 1561) |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 33.5 minutes (Ranked 136) |
📊 Last Season Summary (1986)
| Games Played (G) | 82 |
| Points (PTS) | 1,325 |
| 3-Point Field Goals (3P) | 4 |
| Assists (AST) | 144 |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 215 |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 78 |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 137 |
| Blocks (BLK) | 23 |
| Steals (STL) | 49 |
| Turnovers (TOV) | 161 |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 210 |
| Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl) | 0 |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 47.2% |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 87.9% |
| 3-Point % (3P%) | 21.1% |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 2,065 |
📈 Season Highlights
- Most Points in a Season: 1980, 2,585 points
- Most 3P in a Season: 1980, 32
- Most Assists in a Season: 1978, 302
- Most Rebounds in a Season: 1977, 454
- Most Blocks in a Season: 1978, 110
- Most Steals in a Season: 1979, 137
- Most Triple-Doubles in a Season: 1977, 0
- Best FG% in a Season: 1977, 54.4%
- Best FT% in a Season: 1986, 87.9%
- Best 3P% in a Season: 1984, 41.7%
- Most Avg. Minutes: 1980, 2,934 minutes
🏆 Playoff Records
George Gervin appeared in 59 playoff games.
| Points (PTS) | 1,592 |
| Assists (AST) | 186 |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 341 |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 110 |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 231 |
| Blocks (BLK) | 51 |
| Steals (STL) | 69 |
| Turnovers (TOV) | 187 |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 207 |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 50.8% |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 82.1% |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 2,202 |
George Gervin Career Key Statistics Summary
| season | G | MP | PTS | FG | FG% | FGA | 3P | 3P% | 3PA | 2P | 2P% | 2PA | eFG% | FT | FT% | FTA | TRB | ORB | DRB | AST | STL | BLK | TrpDbl | GS | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1977 | 82 | 2705 | 1895 | 726 | 0.544 | 1335 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 443 | 0.833 | 532 | 454 | 134 | 320 | 238 | 105 | 104 | 0 | 82 | 0 | 286 |
1978 | 82 | 2857 | 2232 | 864 | 0.536 | 1611 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 504 | 0.83 | 607 | 420 | 118 | 302 | 302 | 136 | 110 | 0 | 82 | 306 | 255 |
1979 | 80 | 2888 | 2365 | 947 | 0.541 | 1749 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 471 | 0.826 | 570 | 400 | 142 | 258 | 219 | 137 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 286 | 275 |
1980 | 78 | 2934 | 2585 | 1024 | 0.528 | 1940 | 32 | 0.314 | 102 | 992 | 0.54 | 1838 | 0.536 | 505 | 0.852 | 593 | 403 | 154 | 249 | 202 | 110 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 254 | 208 |
1981 | 82 | 2765 | 2221 | 850 | 0.492 | 1729 | 9 | 0.257 | 35 | 841 | 0.496 | 1694 | 0.494 | 512 | 0.826 | 620 | 419 | 126 | 293 | 260 | 94 | 56 | 0 | 82 | 251 | 212 |
1982 | 79 | 2817 | 2551 | 993 | 0.5 | 1987 | 10 | 0.278 | 36 | 983 | 0.504 | 1951 | 0.502 | 555 | 0.864 | 642 | 392 | 138 | 254 | 187 | 77 | 45 | 0 | 79 | 210 | 215 |
1983 | 78 | 2830 | 2043 | 757 | 0.487 | 1553 | 12 | 0.364 | 33 | 745 | 0.49 | 1520 | 0.491 | 517 | 0.853 | 606 | 357 | 111 | 246 | 264 | 88 | 67 | 0 | 78 | 247 | 243 |
1984 | 76 | 2584 | 1967 | 765 | 0.49 | 1561 | 10 | 0.417 | 24 | 755 | 0.491 | 1537 | 0.493 | 427 | 0.842 | 507 | 313 | 106 | 207 | 220 | 79 | 47 | 0 | 76 | 224 | 219 |
1985 | 72 | 2091 | 1524 | 600 | 0.508 | 1182 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 600 | 0.512 | 1172 | 0.508 | 324 | 0.844 | 384 | 234 | 79 | 155 | 178 | 66 | 48 | 0 | 69 | 198 | 208 |
1986 | 82 | 2065 | 1325 | 519 | 0.472 | 1100 | 4 | 0.211 | 19 | 515 | 0.476 | 1081 | 0.474 | 283 | 0.879 | 322 | 215 | 78 | 137 | 144 | 49 | 23 | 0 | 75 | 161 | 210 |
