Aaron Gordon vs. Gary Zeller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Zeller and Aaron Gordon 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Aaron Gordon: 2014-15 to 2024-25
Gary Zeller: 1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Aaron Gordon 1 Gary Zeller 0

NBA Seasons Aaron Gordon 11 Gary Zeller 2

Playoffs Played Aaron Gordon 6 Gary Zeller 1

All-Star Games Aaron Gordon 0 Gary Zeller 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron Gordon 13.6 Gary Zeller 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Gordon 6.2 Gary Zeller 1.2

Assists Per Game Aaron Gordon 2.7 Gary Zeller 0.5

Steals Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.7 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.6 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron Gordon 9,757 Gary Zeller 271

Total Rebounds Aaron Gordon 4,474 Gary Zeller 92

Total Assists Aaron Gordon 1,939 Gary Zeller 37

Total Steals Aaron Gordon 522 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Blocks Aaron Gordon 445 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Games Aaron Gordon 720 Gary Zeller 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron Gordon .484 Gary Zeller .340

3-Point Percentage Aaron Gordon .331 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Aaron Gordon .693 Gary Zeller .587

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron Gordon 17.6 (2018) Gary Zeller 6.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Gordon 7.9 (2018) Gary Zeller 2.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Aaron Gordon 3.7 (2019) Gary Zeller 1.1 (1972)

Steals Per Game Aaron Gordon 1.0 (2018) Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.8 (2018) Gary Zeller - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron Gordon 13.9 Gary Zeller 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Gordon 6.7 Gary Zeller 0.9

Assists Per Game Aaron Gordon 2.9 Gary Zeller 0.3

Steals Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.6 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.5 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron Gordon 920 Gary Zeller 26

Total Rebounds Aaron Gordon 439 Gary Zeller 13

Total Assists Aaron Gordon 194 Gary Zeller 4

Total Steals Aaron Gordon 42 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Blocks Aaron Gordon 35 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Games Aaron Gordon 66 Gary Zeller 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron Gordon .498 Gary Zeller .343

3-Point Percentage Aaron Gordon .376 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Aaron Gordon .717 Gary Zeller .286

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron Gordon 16.2 (2025) Gary Zeller 1.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Gordon 7.6 (2025) Gary Zeller 0.9 (1971)

Assists Per Game Aaron Gordon 4.4 (2024) Gary Zeller 0.3 (1971)

Steals Per Game Aaron Gordon 1.2 (2019) Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Aaron Gordon 1.2 (2022) 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.