Mark Eaton vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Mark Eaton 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

Mark Eaton

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mark Eaton: 1982-83 to 1992-93
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mark Eaton 0 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Mark Eaton 11 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Mark Eaton 10 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Mark Eaton 1 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Mark Eaton 3 Artis Gilmore 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mark Eaton 5 Artis Gilmore 1

Defensive Player of The Year Mark Eaton 2 Artis Gilmore 0 *

Blocks Leader Mark Eaton 4 Artis Gilmore 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark Eaton 6.0 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Mark Eaton 7.9 Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Mark Eaton 1.0 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Mark Eaton 0.4 Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Mark Eaton 3.5 Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Eaton 5,216 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Mark Eaton 6,939 Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Mark Eaton 840 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Mark Eaton 368 Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Mark Eaton 3,064 Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Mark Eaton 875 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Eaton .458 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Mark Eaton .000 Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Mark Eaton .649 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Eaton 9.7 (1985) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Eaton 11.3 (1985) Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Mark Eaton 1.5 (1985) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Mark Eaton 0.5 (1987) Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Mark Eaton 5.6 (1985) Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark Eaton 6.1 Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Mark Eaton 7.5 Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Mark Eaton 0.7 Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Mark Eaton 0.5 Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Mark Eaton 2.8 Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Eaton 454 Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Mark Eaton 557 Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Mark Eaton 52 Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Mark Eaton 35 Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Mark Eaton 210 Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Mark Eaton 74 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Eaton .489 Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Mark Eaton - Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Mark Eaton .639 Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Eaton 14.5 (1986) Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Eaton 11.0 (1989) Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Mark Eaton 2.5 (1986) Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Mark Eaton 1.1 (1988) Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Mark Eaton 5.8 (1985) 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.