Zach LaVine vs. Gerry Ward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gerry Ward and Zach LaVine 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 LaVine: 2014-15 to 2025-26
Gerry Ward: 1963-64 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Zach LaVine 0 Gerry Ward 1

NBA Seasons Zach LaVine 12 Gerry Ward 4

Playoffs Played Zach LaVine 1 Gerry Ward 3

All-Star Games Zach LaVine 2 Gerry Ward 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 20.8 Gerry Ward 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 4.0 Gerry Ward 1.7

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 3.9 Gerry Ward 1.4

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.9 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach LaVine 14,054 Gerry Ward 542

Total Rebounds Zach LaVine 2,734 Gerry Ward 294

Total Assists Zach LaVine 2,647 Gerry Ward 237

Total Steals Zach LaVine 588 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Zach LaVine 187 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Zach LaVine 677 Gerry Ward 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach LaVine .470 Gerry Ward .356

3-Point Percentage Zach LaVine .391 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Zach LaVine .834 Gerry Ward .639

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 27.4 (2021) Gerry Ward 4.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.2 (2024) Gerry Ward 2.4 (1967)

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 4.9 (2021) Gerry Ward 2.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 1.5 (2020) Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.5 (2020) Gerry Ward - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 19.3 Gerry Ward 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.3 Gerry Ward 0.7

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 6.0 Gerry Ward 0.8

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.8 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach LaVine 77 Gerry Ward 29

Total Rebounds Zach LaVine 21 Gerry Ward 10

Total Assists Zach LaVine 24 Gerry Ward 11

Total Steals Zach LaVine 3 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Zach LaVine 1 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Zach LaVine 4 Gerry Ward 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach LaVine .429 Gerry Ward .382

3-Point Percentage Zach LaVine .375 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Zach LaVine .933 Gerry Ward .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 19.3 (2022) Gerry Ward 4.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.3 (2022) Gerry Ward 1.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 6.0 (2022) Gerry Ward 2.7 (1967)

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.8 (2022) Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 (2022) 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.