Artis Gilmore vs. JaKarr Sampson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaKarr Sampson 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.

JaKarr Sampson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
JaKarr Sampson: 2014-15 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 JaKarr Sampson 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 JaKarr Sampson 6

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 JaKarr Sampson 1

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 JaKarr Sampson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 JaKarr Sampson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 JaKarr Sampson 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 JaKarr Sampson 2.7

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 JaKarr Sampson 0.7

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 JaKarr Sampson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 JaKarr Sampson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 JaKarr Sampson 1,233

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 JaKarr Sampson 628

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 JaKarr Sampson 161

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 JaKarr Sampson 91

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 JaKarr Sampson 110

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 JaKarr Sampson 236

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 JaKarr Sampson .471

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * JaKarr Sampson .248

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 JaKarr Sampson .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) JaKarr Sampson 20.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) JaKarr Sampson 8.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) JaKarr Sampson 1.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) JaKarr Sampson 1.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) JaKarr Sampson 1.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 JaKarr Sampson 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 JaKarr Sampson 3.3

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 JaKarr Sampson 1.0

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 JaKarr Sampson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 JaKarr Sampson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 JaKarr Sampson 20

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 JaKarr Sampson 13

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 JaKarr Sampson 4

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 JaKarr Sampson 2

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 JaKarr Sampson 0

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 JaKarr Sampson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 JaKarr Sampson .625

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * JaKarr Sampson -

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 JaKarr Sampson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) JaKarr Sampson 5.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) JaKarr Sampson 3.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) JaKarr Sampson 1.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) JaKarr Sampson 0.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) JaKarr Sampson 0.0 (2020)

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