George Gervin vs. Gary Zeller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Zeller 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.

Gary Zeller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Gary Zeller: 1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Gary Zeller 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Gary Zeller 2

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Gary Zeller 1

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Gary Zeller 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Gary Zeller 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Gary Zeller 0

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Gary Zeller 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Gary Zeller 3.5

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Gary Zeller 1.2

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Gary Zeller 0.5

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Gary Zeller 271

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Gary Zeller 92

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Gary Zeller 37

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 791 Gary Zeller 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Gary Zeller .340

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Gary Zeller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Gary Zeller .587

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Gary Zeller 6.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Gary Zeller 2.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Gary Zeller 1.1 (1972)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Gary Zeller - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Gary Zeller 1.7

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Gary Zeller 0.9

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Gary Zeller 0.3

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Gary Zeller 26

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Gary Zeller 13

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Gary Zeller 4

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 59 Gary Zeller 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Gary Zeller .343

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Gary Zeller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Gary Zeller .286

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Gary Zeller 1.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Gary Zeller 0.9 (1971)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Gary Zeller 0.3 (1971)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Gary Zeller - n/a **

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