Artis Gilmore vs. Theo Ratliff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Theo Ratliff 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.

Theo Ratliff

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Theo Ratliff: 1995-96 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Theo Ratliff 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Theo Ratliff 16

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Theo Ratliff 8

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Theo Ratliff 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Theo Ratliff 2

Blocks Leader Artis Gilmore 0 Theo Ratliff 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Theo Ratliff 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Theo Ratliff 5.7

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Theo Ratliff 0.6

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Theo Ratliff 0.5

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Theo Ratliff 2.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Theo Ratliff 5,809

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Theo Ratliff 4,596

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Theo Ratliff 465

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Theo Ratliff 393

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Theo Ratliff 1,968

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Theo Ratliff 810

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Theo Ratliff .496

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Theo Ratliff .000

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Theo Ratliff .710

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Theo Ratliff 12.4 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Theo Ratliff 8.3 (2001)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Theo Ratliff 1.2 (2001)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Theo Ratliff 0.9 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Theo Ratliff 3.7 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Theo Ratliff 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Theo Ratliff 4.3

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Theo Ratliff 0.4

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Theo Ratliff 0.5

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Theo Ratliff 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Theo Ratliff 232

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Theo Ratliff 188

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Theo Ratliff 18

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Theo Ratliff 20

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Theo Ratliff 67

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Theo Ratliff 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Theo Ratliff .497

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Theo Ratliff -

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Theo Ratliff .643

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Theo Ratliff 13.0 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Theo Ratliff 7.9 (2000)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Theo Ratliff 0.9 (2000)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Theo Ratliff 1.0 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Theo Ratliff 3.0 (2000)

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