Bob Cousy vs. Gary Zeller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Zeller and Bob Cousy 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

Bob Cousy

vs.

Gary Zeller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Gary Zeller: 1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Gary Zeller 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Gary Zeller 2

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Gary Zeller 1

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Gary Zeller 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Gary Zeller 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Gary Zeller 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Gary Zeller 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Gary Zeller 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Gary Zeller 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Gary Zeller 1.2

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Gary Zeller 0.5

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Zeller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Gary Zeller 271

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Gary Zeller 92

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Gary Zeller 37

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Gary Zeller 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Gary Zeller .340

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Zeller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Gary Zeller .587

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Gary Zeller 6.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Gary Zeller 2.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Gary Zeller 1.1 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Zeller - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Gary Zeller 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Gary Zeller 0.9

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Gary Zeller 0.3

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Zeller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Gary Zeller 26

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Gary Zeller 13

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Gary Zeller 4

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Gary Zeller 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Gary Zeller .343

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Zeller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Gary Zeller .286

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Gary Zeller 1.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Gary Zeller 0.9 (1971)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Gary Zeller 0.3 (1971)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Gary Zeller - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.