D'Angelo Russell vs. Gary Zeller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Zeller and D'Angelo Russell 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

D'Angelo Russell

vs.

Gary Zeller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
D'Angelo Russell: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Gary Zeller: 1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships D'Angelo Russell 0 Gary Zeller 0

NBA Seasons D'Angelo Russell 9 Gary Zeller 2

Playoffs Played D'Angelo Russell 4 Gary Zeller 1

NBA Cups Won D'Angelo Russell 1 * Gary Zeller 0 *

All-Star Games D'Angelo Russell 1 Gary Zeller 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 17.8 Gary Zeller 3.5

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 3.4 Gary Zeller 1.2

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 5.8 Gary Zeller 0.5

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.1 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.3 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points D'Angelo Russell 10,136 Gary Zeller 271

Total Rebounds D'Angelo Russell 1,954 Gary Zeller 92

Total Assists D'Angelo Russell 3,289 Gary Zeller 37

Total Steals D'Angelo Russell 610 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Blocks D'Angelo Russell 184 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Games D'Angelo Russell 571 Gary Zeller 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage D'Angelo Russell .430 Gary Zeller .340

3-Point Percentage D'Angelo Russell .369 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage D'Angelo Russell .792 Gary Zeller .587

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020) Gary Zeller 6.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018) Gary Zeller 2.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022) Gary Zeller 1.1 (1972)

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017) Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024) Gary Zeller - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 14.2 Gary Zeller 1.7

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 2.9 Gary Zeller 0.9

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 4.8 Gary Zeller 0.3

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.0 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.2 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points D'Angelo Russell 453 Gary Zeller 26

Total Rebounds D'Angelo Russell 94 Gary Zeller 13

Total Assists D'Angelo Russell 153 Gary Zeller 4

Total Steals D'Angelo Russell 31 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Blocks D'Angelo Russell 7 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Games D'Angelo Russell 32 Gary Zeller 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage D'Angelo Russell .388 Gary Zeller .343

3-Point Percentage D'Angelo Russell .327 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage D'Angelo Russell .772 Gary Zeller .286

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019) Gary Zeller 1.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019) Gary Zeller 0.9 (1971)

Assists Per Game D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022) Gary Zeller 0.3 (1971)

Steals Per Game D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022) Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game D'Angelo Russell 0.3 (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.