Artis Gilmore vs. James Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Johnson 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.

James Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
James Johnson: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 James Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 James Johnson 15

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 James Johnson 5

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 James Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 James Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 James Johnson 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 James Johnson 3.5

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 James Johnson 2.1

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 James Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 James Johnson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 James Johnson 5,822

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 James Johnson 2,710

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 James Johnson 1,606

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 James Johnson 581

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 James Johnson 653

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 James Johnson 774

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 James Johnson .474

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * James Johnson .300

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 James Johnson .678

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) James Johnson 12.8 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) James Johnson 4.9 (2017)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) James Johnson 3.8 (2018)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) James Johnson 1.1 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) James Johnson 1.4 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 James Johnson 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 James Johnson 2.3

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 James Johnson 1.3

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 James Johnson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 James Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 James Johnson 115

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 James Johnson 54

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 James Johnson 32

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 James Johnson 10

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 James Johnson 6

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 James Johnson 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 James Johnson .467

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * James Johnson .464

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 James Johnson .545

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) James Johnson 12.4 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) James Johnson 6.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) James Johnson 4.8 (2018)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) James Johnson 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) James Johnson 1.2 (2018)

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