George Gervin vs. Matt Ryan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Matt Ryan and George Gervin 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

George Gervin

vs.

Matt Ryan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Matt Ryan: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Matt Ryan 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Matt Ryan 3

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Matt Ryan 1

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Matt Ryan 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Matt Ryan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Matt Ryan 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Matt Ryan 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Matt Ryan 4.4

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Matt Ryan 1.0

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Matt Ryan 0.5

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Matt Ryan 0.2

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Matt Ryan 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Matt Ryan 277

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Matt Ryan 66

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Matt Ryan 34

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Matt Ryan 12

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Matt Ryan 2

Total Games George Gervin 791 Matt Ryan 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Matt Ryan .398

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Matt Ryan .411

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Matt Ryan .885

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Matt Ryan 5.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Matt Ryan 1.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Matt Ryan 0.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Matt Ryan 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Matt Ryan 0.0 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Matt Ryan 0.0

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Matt Ryan 1.0

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Matt Ryan 0.0

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Matt Ryan 1.0

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Matt Ryan 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Matt Ryan 0

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Matt Ryan 1

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Matt Ryan 0

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Matt Ryan 1

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Matt Ryan 0

Total Games George Gervin 59 Matt Ryan 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Matt Ryan .000

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Matt Ryan .000

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Matt Ryan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Matt Ryan 0.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Matt Ryan 1.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Matt Ryan 0.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Matt Ryan 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Matt Ryan 0.0 (2024)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.