George Gervin vs. Cody Zeller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cody 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Cody Zeller: 2013-14 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Cody Zeller 0

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Cody Zeller 11

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Cody Zeller 3

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Cody Zeller 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Cody Zeller 0

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

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Cody Zeller 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Cody Zeller 7.9

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Cody Zeller 5.7

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Cody Zeller 1.3

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Cody Zeller 0.6

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Cody Zeller 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Cody Zeller 4,376

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Cody Zeller 3,125

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Cody Zeller 740

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Cody Zeller 332

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Cody Zeller 330

Total Games George Gervin 791 Cody Zeller 552

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Cody Zeller .520

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Cody Zeller .220

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Cody Zeller .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Cody Zeller 11.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Cody Zeller 7.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Cody Zeller 2.1 (2019)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Cody Zeller 1.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Cody Zeller 0.9 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Cody Zeller 3.5

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Cody Zeller 2.9

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Cody Zeller 0.3

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Cody Zeller 0.1

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Cody Zeller 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Cody Zeller 113

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Cody Zeller 94

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Cody Zeller 11

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Cody Zeller 3

Total Blocks George Gervin 51 Cody Zeller 10

Total Games George Gervin 59 Cody Zeller 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Cody Zeller .537

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Cody Zeller -

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Cody Zeller .625

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Cody Zeller 8.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Cody Zeller 5.3 (2016)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Cody Zeller 0.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Cody Zeller 0.1 (2016)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Cody Zeller 0.8 (2014)

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