Artis Gilmore vs. Jeremy Lin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeremy Lin 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.

Jeremy Lin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Jeremy Lin 1

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Jeremy Lin 9

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Jeremy Lin 4

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Jeremy Lin 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Jeremy Lin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Jeremy Lin 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Jeremy Lin 2.8

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Jeremy Lin 4.3

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Jeremy Lin 1.1

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Jeremy Lin 5,567

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Jeremy Lin 1,338

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Jeremy Lin 2,042

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Jeremy Lin 519

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Jeremy Lin 175

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Jeremy Lin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Jeremy Lin .433

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Jeremy Lin .342

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Jeremy Lin .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Jeremy Lin 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Jeremy Lin 2.0

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Jeremy Lin 2.2

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Jeremy Lin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Jeremy Lin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Jeremy Lin 180

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Jeremy Lin 49

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Jeremy Lin 56

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Jeremy Lin 11

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Jeremy Lin 2

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Jeremy Lin 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Jeremy Lin .376

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Jeremy Lin .216

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Jeremy Lin .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013)

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