Chris Paul vs. Gary Zeller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Zeller and Chris Paul 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

Chris Paul

vs.

Gary Zeller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24
Gary Zeller: 1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Paul 0 Gary Zeller 0

NBA Seasons Chris Paul 19 Gary Zeller 2

Playoffs Played Chris Paul 15 Gary Zeller 1

All-Star Games Chris Paul 12 Gary Zeller 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chris Paul 4 Gary Zeller 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 11 Gary Zeller 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Chris Paul 7 Gary Zeller 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 9 Gary Zeller 0

Assists Leader Chris Paul 5 Gary Zeller 0

Steals Leader Chris Paul 6 Gary Zeller 0 *

Rookie of The Year Chris Paul 1 Gary Zeller 0

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 17.5 Gary Zeller 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.5 Gary Zeller 1.2

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 9.4 Gary Zeller 0.5

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.1 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 22,288 Gary Zeller 271

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 5,682 Gary Zeller 92

Total Assists Chris Paul 11,894 Gary Zeller 37

Total Steals Chris Paul 2,614 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Blocks Chris Paul 200 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Games Chris Paul 1,272 Gary Zeller 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .471 Gary Zeller .340

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .369 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .870 Gary Zeller .587

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 22.8 (2009) Gary Zeller 6.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 5.5 (2009) Gary Zeller 2.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.6 (2008) Gary Zeller 1.1 (1972)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2009) Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.4 (2023) Gary Zeller - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 20.0 Gary Zeller 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.9 Gary Zeller 0.9

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 8.3 Gary Zeller 0.3

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 1.9 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 2,981 Gary Zeller 26

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 730 Gary Zeller 13

Total Assists Chris Paul 1,233 Gary Zeller 4

Total Steals Chris Paul 287 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Blocks Chris Paul 31 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Games Chris Paul 149 Gary Zeller 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .484 Gary Zeller .343

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .373 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .854 Gary Zeller .286

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 25.3 (2017) Gary Zeller 1.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 7.4 (2020) Gary Zeller 0.9 (1971)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.5 (2011) Gary Zeller 0.3 (1971)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2014) Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.7 (2023) 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.