Artis Gilmore vs. Nolan Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nolan Smith 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.

Nolan Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Nolan Smith: 2011-12 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Nolan Smith 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Nolan Smith 2

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Nolan Smith 0

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Nolan Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Nolan Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Nolan Smith 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Nolan Smith 1.0

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Nolan Smith 1.2

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Nolan Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Nolan Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Nolan Smith 277

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Nolan Smith 83

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Nolan Smith 97

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Nolan Smith 25

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Nolan Smith 4

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Nolan Smith 84

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Nolan Smith .371

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Nolan Smith .260

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Nolan Smith .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Nolan Smith 3.8 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Nolan Smith 1.3 (2012)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Nolan Smith 1.4 (2012)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Nolan Smith 0.4 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Nolan Smith 0.1 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Nolan Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Nolan Smith -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Nolan Smith -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Nolan Smith -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Nolan Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Nolan Smith -

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Nolan Smith -

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Nolan Smith -

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Nolan Smith -

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Nolan Smith -

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Nolan Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Nolan Smith -

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Nolan Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Nolan Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Nolan Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Nolan Smith -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Nolan Smith -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Nolan Smith -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Nolan Smith -

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