Artis Gilmore vs. Jerome Whitehead Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerome Whitehead 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.

Jerome Whitehead

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Jerome Whitehead: 1978-79 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Jerome Whitehead 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Jerome Whitehead 11

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Jerome Whitehead 1

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Jerome Whitehead 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Jerome Whitehead 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Jerome Whitehead 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Jerome Whitehead 4.8

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Jerome Whitehead 0.6

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Jerome Whitehead 0.4

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Jerome Whitehead 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Jerome Whitehead 4,423

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Jerome Whitehead 3,268

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Jerome Whitehead 374

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Jerome Whitehead 251

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Jerome Whitehead 200

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Jerome Whitehead 679

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Jerome Whitehead .497

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Jerome Whitehead .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Jerome Whitehead .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Jerome Whitehead 13.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Jerome Whitehead 9.2 (1982)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Jerome Whitehead 1.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Jerome Whitehead 0.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Jerome Whitehead 0.6 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Jerome Whitehead 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Jerome Whitehead 1.4

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Jerome Whitehead 0.3

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Jerome Whitehead 0.2

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Jerome Whitehead 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Jerome Whitehead 22

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Jerome Whitehead 14

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Jerome Whitehead 3

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Jerome Whitehead 2

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Jerome Whitehead 2

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Jerome Whitehead 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Jerome Whitehead .333

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Jerome Whitehead - *

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Jerome Whitehead .400

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Jerome Whitehead 2.2 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Jerome Whitehead 1.4 (1987)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Jerome Whitehead 0.3 (1987)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Jerome Whitehead 0.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Jerome Whitehead 0.2 (1987)

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