Artis Gilmore vs. Kawhi Leonard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kawhi Leonard 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Artis Gilmore:
1976-77 to 1987-88
Kawhi Leonard:
2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Artis Gilmore0
Kawhi Leonard2
Artis Gilmore12
Kawhi Leonard12
Artis Gilmore6
Kawhi Leonard10
Artis Gilmore6
Kawhi Leonard6

Honors and Awards

Artis Gilmore0
Kawhi Leonard2
Artis Gilmore0
Kawhi Leonard3
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Artis Gilmore0
Kawhi Leonard5
Artis Gilmore0
Kawhi Leonard3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Artis Gilmore1
Kawhi Leonard7
Artis Gilmore0 *
Kawhi Leonard2
Artis Gilmore0
Kawhi Leonard1
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Artis Gilmore 17.1
Kawhi Leonard 20.0

Artis Gilmore 10.1
Kawhi Leonard 6.4

Artis Gilmore 2.0
Kawhi Leonard 3.0

Artis Gilmore 0.5
Kawhi Leonard 1.7

Artis Gilmore 1.9
Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Artis Gilmore 15,579
Kawhi Leonard 13,885

Artis Gilmore 9,161
Kawhi Leonard 4,427

Artis Gilmore 1,777
Kawhi Leonard 2,113

Artis Gilmore 470
Kawhi Leonard 1,192

Artis Gilmore 1,747
Kawhi Leonard 452

Artis Gilmore 909
Kawhi Leonard 694

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Artis Gilmore .599
Kawhi Leonard .498

3-Point Percentage
Artis Gilmore .077
*
Kawhi Leonard .391

Free Throw Percentage
Artis Gilmore .713
Kawhi Leonard .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Artis Gilmore 23.7
(1979)
Kawhi Leonard 27.1
(2020)

Artis Gilmore 13.1
(1978)
Kawhi Leonard 7.3
(2019)

Artis Gilmore 3.3
(1979)
Kawhi Leonard 5.2
(2021)

Artis Gilmore 0.6
(1979)
Kawhi Leonard 2.3
(2015)

Artis Gilmore 2.7
(1982)
Kawhi Leonard 1.0
(2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Artis Gilmore 11.7
Kawhi Leonard 21.4

Artis Gilmore 8.0
Kawhi Leonard 7.8

Artis Gilmore 1.1
Kawhi Leonard 2.9

Artis Gilmore 0.6
Kawhi Leonard 1.8

Artis Gilmore 1.7
Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Artis Gilmore 492
Kawhi Leonard 2,934

Artis Gilmore 336
Kawhi Leonard 1,073

Artis Gilmore 47
Kawhi Leonard 395

Artis Gilmore 27
Kawhi Leonard 244

Artis Gilmore 71
Kawhi Leonard 93

Artis Gilmore 42
Kawhi Leonard 137

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Artis Gilmore .566
Kawhi Leonard .512

3-Point Percentage
Artis Gilmore -
*
Kawhi Leonard .402

Free Throw Percentage
Artis Gilmore .680
Kawhi Leonard .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Artis Gilmore 18.7
(1977)
Kawhi Leonard 34.5
(2023)

Artis Gilmore 13.0
(1977)
Kawhi Leonard 9.3
(2020)

Artis Gilmore 2.0
(1981)
Kawhi Leonard 6.0
(2023)

Artis Gilmore 2.3
(1986)
Kawhi Leonard 2.6
(2016)

Artis Gilmore 3.1
(1983)
Kawhi Leonard 1.4
(2016)

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