Bob Christian vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Bob Christian 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

Bob Christian

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Christian: 1970-71 to 1973-74
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Christian 0 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Bob Christian 4 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Bob Christian 1 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Bob Christian 0 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Christian 0 Artis Gilmore 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Christian 3.8 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Christian 4.1 Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Bob Christian 0.8 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Bob Christian 0.2 * Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Christian 0.4 * Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Christian 942 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Bob Christian 1,002 Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Bob Christian 203 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Bob Christian 19 * Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Bob Christian 32 * Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Bob Christian 246 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Christian .486 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Bob Christian - n/a ** Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Christian .704 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Christian 4.8 (1974) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Christian 5.5 (1973) Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Bob Christian 1.2 (1974) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Bob Christian 0.2 (1974) * Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Bob Christian 0.4 (1974) * Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Christian 1.2 Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Christian 1.2 Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Bob Christian 0.0 Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Bob Christian - * Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bob Christian - * Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Christian 7 Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Bob Christian 7 Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Bob Christian 0 Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Bob Christian 0 * Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Bob Christian 0 * Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Bob Christian 6 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Christian .375 Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Bob Christian - n/a ** Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Christian 1.000 Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Christian 1.2 (1972) Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Christian 1.2 (1972) Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bob Christian 0.0 (1972) Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Bob Christian - * Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Bob Christian - * Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.