Artis Gilmore vs. George Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Johnson and Artis Gilmore that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Artis Gilmore:
1976-77 to 1987-88
George Johnson:
1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

Artis Gilmore0
George Johnson1
Artis Gilmore12
George Johnson13
Artis Gilmore6
George Johnson8
Artis Gilmore6
George Johnson0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Artis Gilmore1
George Johnson1
Artis Gilmore0
George Johnson3
*
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Artis Gilmore 17.1
George Johnson 4.8

Artis Gilmore 10.1
George Johnson 6.5

Artis Gilmore 2.0
George Johnson 1.0

Artis Gilmore 0.5
George Johnson 0.5

*
Artis Gilmore 1.9
George Johnson 2.5

*

Totals Stats

Artis Gilmore 15,579
George Johnson 4,369

Artis Gilmore 9,161
George Johnson 5,887

Artis Gilmore 1,777
George Johnson 929

Artis Gilmore 470
George Johnson 456

*
Artis Gilmore 1,747
George Johnson 2,082

*
Artis Gilmore 909
George Johnson 904

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Artis Gilmore .599
George Johnson .451

3-Point Percentage
Artis Gilmore .077
*
George Johnson .500

*
Free Throw Percentage
Artis Gilmore .713
George Johnson .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Artis Gilmore 23.7
(1979)
George Johnson 8.7
(1978)

Artis Gilmore 13.1
(1978)
George Johnson 9.6
(1978)

Artis Gilmore 3.3
(1979)
George Johnson 2.1
(1980)

Artis Gilmore 0.6
(1979)
George Johnson 1.0
(1978)

*
Artis Gilmore 2.7
(1982)
George Johnson 3.4
(1981)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Artis Gilmore 11.7
George Johnson 4.2

Artis Gilmore 8.0
George Johnson 6.1

Artis Gilmore 1.1
George Johnson 0.9

Artis Gilmore 0.6
George Johnson 0.7

*
Artis Gilmore 1.7
George Johnson 2.0

*

Totals Stats

Artis Gilmore 492
George Johnson 248

Artis Gilmore 336
George Johnson 361

Artis Gilmore 47
George Johnson 55

Artis Gilmore 27
George Johnson 34

*
Artis Gilmore 71
George Johnson 101

*
Artis Gilmore 42
George Johnson 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Artis Gilmore .566
George Johnson .551

3-Point Percentage
Artis Gilmore -
*
George Johnson -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Artis Gilmore .680
George Johnson .618

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Artis Gilmore 18.7
(1977)
George Johnson 14.5
(1979)

Artis Gilmore 13.0
(1977)
George Johnson 12.5
(1979)

Artis Gilmore 2.0
(1981)
George Johnson 1.3
(1982)

Artis Gilmore 2.3
(1986)
George Johnson 1.1
(1976)

*
Artis Gilmore 3.1
(1983)
George Johnson 3.5
(1979)

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Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.