Don Collins vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Don Collins 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

Don Collins

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Collins: 1980-81 to 1986-87
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Collins 0 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Don Collins 6 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Don Collins 2 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Don Collins 0 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Collins 0 Artis Gilmore 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Collins 9.8 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Don Collins 2.8 Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Don Collins 1.8 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Don Collins 1.1 Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Don Collins 0.3 Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Collins 2,983 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Don Collins 837 Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Don Collins 546 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Don Collins 332 Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Don Collins 98 Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Don Collins 303 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Collins .485 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Don Collins .069 Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Don Collins .749 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Collins 11.8 (1983) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Don Collins 3.3 (1981) Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Don Collins 2.3 (1981) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Don Collins 1.3 (1983) Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Don Collins 0.5 (1983) Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Collins 5.4 Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Don Collins 2.8 Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Don Collins 0.8 Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Don Collins 0.5 Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Don Collins 0.1 Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Collins 43 Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Don Collins 22 Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Don Collins 6 Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Don Collins 4 Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Don Collins 1 Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Don Collins 8 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Collins .432 Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Don Collins - Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Don Collins .714 Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Collins 6.1 (1982) Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Don Collins 3.1 (1982) Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Don Collins 0.9 (1982) Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Don Collins 0.6 (1982) Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Don Collins 0.1 (1982) Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983)

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