Artis Gilmore vs. John Shumate Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Shumate 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.

John Shumate

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
John Shumate: 1975-76 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 John Shumate 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 John Shumate 5

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 John Shumate 2

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 John Shumate 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 John Shumate 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 John Shumate 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 John Shumate 7.5

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 John Shumate 1.8

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 John Shumate 1.0

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 John Shumate 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 John Shumate 3,920

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 John Shumate 2,388

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 John Shumate 574

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 John Shumate 323

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 John Shumate 224

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 John Shumate 318

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 John Shumate .516

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * John Shumate .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 John Shumate .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) John Shumate 15.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) John Shumate 9.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) John Shumate 2.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) John Shumate 1.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) John Shumate 1.1 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 John Shumate 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 John Shumate 7.5

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 John Shumate 2.5

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 John Shumate 1.1

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 John Shumate 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 John Shumate 148

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 John Shumate 90

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 John Shumate 30

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 John Shumate 13

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 John Shumate 17

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 John Shumate 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 John Shumate .563

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * John Shumate - *

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 John Shumate .537

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) John Shumate 14.1 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) John Shumate 8.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) John Shumate 2.8 (1976)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) John Shumate 1.3 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) John Shumate 1.4 (1976)

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