Walt Frazier vs George Gervin
Walt Frazier and George Gervin were contemporaries, their careers overlapping for 4 seasons. On the floor, George Gervin was the higher-volume scorer (26.2 points per game to 18.9); George Gervin was the more efficient scorer (57.2% true shooting to 54.2%); Walt Frazier created more for others (6.1 assists per game to 2.8). Walt Frazier holds the edge on accolades — 2 championships and the #40 all-time ranking to George Gervin's #54.
Career averages
| Walt Frazier | Stat | George Gervin |
|---|---|---|
| 18.9 | Points / game | 26.2 |
| 5.9 | Rebounds / game | 4.6 |
| 6.1 | Assists / game | 2.8 |
| 0.8 | Steals / game | 1.2 |
| 0.1 | Blocks / game | 0.9 |
| 48.8% | Field goal % | 51.0% |
| 0.0% | 3-point % | 18.3% |
| 78.6% | Free throw % | 84.5% |
| 54.2% | True shooting % | 57.2% |
| 825 | Games played | 791 |
Advanced metrics
Advanced stats weren't tracked in Walt Frazier's era.
Advanced stats weren't tracked in George Gervin's era.
Playoff averages
| Walt Frazier | Stat | George Gervin |
|---|---|---|
| 20.7 | Points / game | 27.0 |
| 7.1 | Rebounds / game | 5.8 |
| 6.4 | Assists / game | 3.2 |
| 0.4 | Steals / game | 1.2 |
| 0.0 | Blocks / game | 0.9 |
| 50.7% | Field goal % | 49.4% |
| 0.0% | 3-point % | 0.0% |
| 76.0% | Free throw % | 79.5% |
| 93 | Playoff games | 59 |
Accolades
| Walt Frazier | Stat | George Gervin |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | MVP awards | 0 |
| 0 | Finals MVP | 0 |
| 2 | Championships | 0 |
| 7 | All-Star selections | 9 |
| 4 | All-NBA 1st Team | 5 |
| #40 | All-time GOAT rank | #54 |
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