Artis Gilmore vs. Bailey Howell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bailey Howell and Artis Gilmore 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

Artis Gilmore

vs.

Bailey Howell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Bailey Howell: 1959-60 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Bailey Howell 2

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Bailey Howell 12

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Bailey Howell 10

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Bailey Howell 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 0 Bailey Howell 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Bailey Howell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Bailey Howell 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Bailey Howell 9.9

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Bailey Howell 1.9

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Bailey Howell 17,770

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Bailey Howell 9,383

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Bailey Howell 1,853

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Bailey Howell 951

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Bailey Howell .480

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Bailey Howell .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Bailey Howell 23.6 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Bailey Howell 14.4 (1961)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Bailey Howell 2.9 (1963)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Bailey Howell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Bailey Howell 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Bailey Howell 8.1

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Bailey Howell 1.5

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Bailey Howell 1,401

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Bailey Howell 697

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Bailey Howell 130

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Bailey Howell 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Bailey Howell .465

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Bailey Howell .732

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Bailey Howell 20.8 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Bailey Howell 11.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Bailey Howell 4.4 (1961)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Bailey Howell - n/a **

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