Jim Ard vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Jim Ard 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

Jim Ard

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Ard: 1974-75 to 1977-78
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Ard 1 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Jim Ard 4 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Jim Ard 2 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Jim Ard 0 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Ard 0 Artis Gilmore 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Ard 3.5 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 3.8 Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.7 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.2 Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.4 Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Ard 771 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Jim Ard 820 Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Jim Ard 149 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Jim Ard 43 Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Jim Ard 96 Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Jim Ard 218 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Ard .361 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Jim Ard - n/a ** Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Ard .695 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Ard 3.8 (1975) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 4.7 (1977) Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.8 (1977) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.3 (1977) Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.5 (1975) Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Ard 1.9 Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 1.3 Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.4 Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.0 Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.2 Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Ard 39 Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Jim Ard 28 Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Jim Ard 9 Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Jim Ard 1 Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Jim Ard 4 Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Jim Ard 21 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Ard .378 Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Jim Ard - n/a ** Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Ard .786 Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Ard 2.3 (1976) Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 1.6 (1976) Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.5 (1976) Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.1 (1976) Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.2 (1975) 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.