Daniel Gafford vs. Cody Zeller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cody Zeller and Daniel Gafford 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
Daniel Gafford: 2019-20 to 2024-25
Cody Zeller: 2013-14 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Daniel Gafford 0 Cody Zeller 0

NBA Seasons Daniel Gafford 6 Cody Zeller 11

Playoffs Played Daniel Gafford 2 Cody Zeller 3

All-Star Games Daniel Gafford 0 Cody Zeller 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 9.3 Cody Zeller 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 5.6 Cody Zeller 5.7

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.1 Cody Zeller 1.3

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.5 Cody Zeller 0.6

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.5 Cody Zeller 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Daniel Gafford 3,497 Cody Zeller 4,376

Total Rebounds Daniel Gafford 2,127 Cody Zeller 3,125

Total Assists Daniel Gafford 397 Cody Zeller 740

Total Steals Daniel Gafford 190 Cody Zeller 332

Total Blocks Daniel Gafford 584 Cody Zeller 330

Total Games Daniel Gafford 378 Cody Zeller 552

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Daniel Gafford .709 Cody Zeller .520

3-Point Percentage Daniel Gafford .000 Cody Zeller .220

Free Throw Percentage Daniel Gafford .672 Cody Zeller .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 12.3 (2025) Cody Zeller 11.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 7.6 (2024) Cody Zeller 7.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.6 (2024) Cody Zeller 2.1 (2019)

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.9 (2024) Cody Zeller 1.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 2.1 (2024) Cody Zeller 0.9 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 9.5 Cody Zeller 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 5.6 Cody Zeller 2.9

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.7 Cody Zeller 0.3

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.4 Cody Zeller 0.1

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.6 Cody Zeller 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Daniel Gafford 256 Cody Zeller 113

Total Rebounds Daniel Gafford 151 Cody Zeller 94

Total Assists Daniel Gafford 18 Cody Zeller 11

Total Steals Daniel Gafford 11 Cody Zeller 3

Total Blocks Daniel Gafford 43 Cody Zeller 10

Total Games Daniel Gafford 27 Cody Zeller 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Daniel Gafford .671 Cody Zeller .537

3-Point Percentage Daniel Gafford - Cody Zeller -

Free Throw Percentage Daniel Gafford .629 Cody Zeller .625

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 11.8 (2021) Cody Zeller 8.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 5.8 (2021) Cody Zeller 5.3 (2016)

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.7 (2024) Cody Zeller 0.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.0 (2021) Cody Zeller 0.1 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 2.0 (2021) Cody Zeller 0.8 (2014)