Artis Gilmore vs. Craig Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Craig Neal 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.

Craig Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Craig Neal: 1988-89 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Craig Neal 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Craig Neal 2

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Craig Neal 0

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Craig Neal 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Craig Neal 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Craig Neal 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Craig Neal 0.7

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Craig Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Craig Neal 0.4

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Craig Neal 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Craig Neal 158

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Craig Neal 45

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Craig Neal 155

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Craig Neal 28

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Craig Neal 4

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Craig Neal 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Craig Neal .373

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Craig Neal .302

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Craig Neal .600

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Craig Neal 4.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Craig Neal 1.6 (1991)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Craig Neal 3.7 (1991)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Craig Neal 0.5 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Craig Neal 0.1 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Craig Neal -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Craig Neal -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Craig Neal -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Craig Neal -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Craig Neal -

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Craig Neal -

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Craig Neal -

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Craig Neal -

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Craig Neal -

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Craig Neal -

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Craig Neal 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Craig Neal -

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Craig Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Craig Neal -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Craig Neal -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Craig Neal -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Craig Neal -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Craig Neal -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Craig Neal -

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