Curly Armstrong vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Curly Armstrong 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

Curly Armstrong

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Curly Armstrong: 1948-49 to 1950-51
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Curly Armstrong 0 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Curly Armstrong 3 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Curly Armstrong 2 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Curly Armstrong 0 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Curly Armstrong 0 Artis Gilmore 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Curly Armstrong 6.8 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.3 * Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.3 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Curly Armstrong 1,040 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Curly Armstrong 89 * Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Curly Armstrong 352 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Curly Armstrong 153 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Curly Armstrong .295 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Curly Armstrong .692 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Curly Armstrong 7.3 (1949) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.3 (1951) * Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.7 (1950) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Curly Armstrong 4.0 Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.3 * Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Curly Armstrong 1.8 Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Curly Armstrong 24 Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Curly Armstrong 7 * Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Curly Armstrong 11 Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Curly Armstrong 6 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Curly Armstrong .268 Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Curly Armstrong .400 Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Curly Armstrong 5.0 (1951) Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.3 (1951) * Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.0 (1950) Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.