Artis Gilmore vs. Dennis Hopson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Hopson 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.

Dennis Hopson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Dennis Hopson: 1987-88 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Dennis Hopson 1

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Dennis Hopson 5

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Dennis Hopson 1

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Dennis Hopson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Dennis Hopson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Dennis Hopson 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Dennis Hopson 2.8

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Dennis Hopson 1.6

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Dennis Hopson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Dennis Hopson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Dennis Hopson 3,633

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Dennis Hopson 939

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Dennis Hopson 539

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Dennis Hopson 319

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Dennis Hopson 159

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Dennis Hopson 334

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Dennis Hopson .431

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Dennis Hopson .271

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Dennis Hopson .765

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Dennis Hopson 15.8 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Dennis Hopson 3.5 (1990)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Dennis Hopson 1.9 (1988)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Dennis Hopson 1.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Dennis Hopson 0.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Dennis Hopson 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Dennis Hopson 0.8

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Dennis Hopson 0.2

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Dennis Hopson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Dennis Hopson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Dennis Hopson 8

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Dennis Hopson 4

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Dennis Hopson 1

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Dennis Hopson 0

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Dennis Hopson 1

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Dennis Hopson 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Dennis Hopson .333

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Dennis Hopson -

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Dennis Hopson .444

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Dennis Hopson 1.6 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Dennis Hopson 0.8 (1991)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Dennis Hopson 0.2 (1991)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Dennis Hopson 0.0 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Dennis Hopson 0.2 (1991)

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