Artis Gilmore vs. Metta World Peace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Metta World Peace 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.

Metta World Peace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Metta World Peace: 1999-00 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Metta World Peace 1

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Metta World Peace 17

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Metta World Peace 9

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Metta World Peace 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 0 Metta World Peace 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Artis Gilmore 0 Metta World Peace 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Metta World Peace 4

Defensive Player of The Year Artis Gilmore 0 * Metta World Peace 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Metta World Peace 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Metta World Peace 4.5

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Metta World Peace 2.7

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Metta World Peace 1.7

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Metta World Peace 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Metta World Peace 13,058

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Metta World Peace 4,448

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Metta World Peace 2,631

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Metta World Peace 1,721

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Metta World Peace 522

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Metta World Peace 991

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Metta World Peace .414

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Metta World Peace .339

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Metta World Peace .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Metta World Peace 24.6 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Metta World Peace 6.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Metta World Peace 3.7 (2004)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Metta World Peace 0.9 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Metta World Peace 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Metta World Peace 4.8

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Metta World Peace 2.8

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Metta World Peace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Metta World Peace 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Metta World Peace 1,180

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Metta World Peace 408

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Metta World Peace 234

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Metta World Peace 131

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Metta World Peace 56

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Metta World Peace 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Metta World Peace .389

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Metta World Peace .308

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Metta World Peace .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Metta World Peace 19.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Metta World Peace 6.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Metta World Peace 4.2 (2009)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Metta World Peace 1.1 (2004)

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