Zach Edey vs. Gerry Ward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gerry Ward and Zach Edey 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
Zach Edey: 2024-25 to 2024-25
Gerry Ward: 1963-64 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Zach Edey 0 Gerry Ward 1

NBA Seasons Zach Edey 1 Gerry Ward 4

Playoffs Played Zach Edey 1 Gerry Ward 3

All-Star Games Zach Edey 0 Gerry Ward 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach Edey 9.2 Gerry Ward 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Zach Edey 8.3 Gerry Ward 1.7

Assists Per Game Zach Edey 1.0 Gerry Ward 1.4

Steals Per Game Zach Edey 0.5 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Zach Edey 1.3 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach Edey 610 Gerry Ward 542

Total Rebounds Zach Edey 548 Gerry Ward 294

Total Assists Zach Edey 65 Gerry Ward 237

Total Steals Zach Edey 36 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Zach Edey 85 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Zach Edey 66 Gerry Ward 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach Edey .580 Gerry Ward .356

3-Point Percentage Zach Edey .346 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Zach Edey .709 Gerry Ward .639

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach Edey 9.2 (2025) Gerry Ward 4.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Zach Edey 8.3 (2025) Gerry Ward 2.4 (1967)

Assists Per Game Zach Edey 1.0 (2025) Gerry Ward 2.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Zach Edey 0.5 (2025) Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Zach Edey 1.3 (2025) Gerry Ward - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach Edey 6.3 Gerry Ward 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Zach Edey 7.8 Gerry Ward 0.7

Assists Per Game Zach Edey 1.8 Gerry Ward 0.8

Steals Per Game Zach Edey 0.0 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Zach Edey 2.5 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach Edey 25 Gerry Ward 29

Total Rebounds Zach Edey 31 Gerry Ward 10

Total Assists Zach Edey 7 Gerry Ward 11

Total Steals Zach Edey 0 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Zach Edey 10 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Zach Edey 4 Gerry Ward 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach Edey .667 Gerry Ward .382

3-Point Percentage Zach Edey - Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Zach Edey .714 Gerry Ward .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach Edey 6.3 (2025) Gerry Ward 4.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Zach Edey 7.8 (2025) Gerry Ward 1.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game Zach Edey 1.8 (2025) Gerry Ward 2.7 (1967)

Steals Per Game Zach Edey 0.0 (2025) Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Zach Edey 2.5 (2025) Gerry Ward - 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.