Artis Gilmore vs. Lee Nailon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lee Nailon 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.

Lee Nailon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Lee Nailon: 2000-01 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Lee Nailon 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Lee Nailon 6

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Lee Nailon 1

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Lee Nailon 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Lee Nailon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Lee Nailon 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Lee Nailon 3.1

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Lee Nailon 1.0

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Lee Nailon 0.4

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Lee Nailon 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Lee Nailon 2,622

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Lee Nailon 936

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Lee Nailon 298

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Lee Nailon 133

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Lee Nailon 53

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Lee Nailon 306

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Lee Nailon .474

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Lee Nailon .111

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Lee Nailon .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Lee Nailon 14.2 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Lee Nailon 4.4 (2005)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Lee Nailon 1.6 (2005)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Lee Nailon 0.7 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Lee Nailon 0.2 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Lee Nailon 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Lee Nailon 2.7

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Lee Nailon 0.7

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Lee Nailon 0.3

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Lee Nailon 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Lee Nailon 69

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Lee Nailon 24

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Lee Nailon 6

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Lee Nailon 3

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Lee Nailon 0

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Lee Nailon 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Lee Nailon .458

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Lee Nailon .000

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Lee Nailon .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Lee Nailon 7.7 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Lee Nailon 2.7 (2002)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Lee Nailon 0.7 (2002)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Lee Nailon 0.3 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Lee Nailon 0.0 (2002)

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