Patrick Ewing vs. Gary Zeller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Zeller and Patrick Ewing 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

Patrick Ewing

vs.

Gary Zeller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Patrick Ewing: 1985-86 to 2001-02
Gary Zeller: 1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Patrick Ewing 0 Gary Zeller 0

NBA Seasons Patrick Ewing 17 Gary Zeller 2

Playoffs Played Patrick Ewing 14 Gary Zeller 1

All-Star Games Patrick Ewing 11 Gary Zeller 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Patrick Ewing 1 Gary Zeller 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 7 Gary Zeller 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 3 Gary Zeller 0

Rookie of The Year Patrick Ewing 1 Gary Zeller 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 21.0 Gary Zeller 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 9.8 Gary Zeller 1.2

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.9 Gary Zeller 0.5

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.0 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.4 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 24,815 Gary Zeller 271

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 11,607 Gary Zeller 92

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 2,215 Gary Zeller 37

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 1,136 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 2,894 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Games Patrick Ewing 1,183 Gary Zeller 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .504 Gary Zeller .340

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .152 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .740 Gary Zeller .587

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 28.6 (1990) Gary Zeller 6.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.1 (1993) Gary Zeller 2.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.0 (1991) Gary Zeller 1.1 (1972)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1989) Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 4.0 (1990) Gary Zeller - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 20.2 Gary Zeller 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 10.3 Gary Zeller 0.9

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.0 Gary Zeller 0.3

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 0.9 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.2 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 2,813 Gary Zeller 26

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 1,435 Gary Zeller 13

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 275 Gary Zeller 4

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 122 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 303 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Games Patrick Ewing 139 Gary Zeller 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .469 Gary Zeller .343

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .348 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .718 Gary Zeller .286

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 29.4 (1990) Gary Zeller 1.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.8 (1988) Gary Zeller 0.9 (1971)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.1 (1990) Gary Zeller 0.3 (1971)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1988) Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.3 (1988) 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.