Mike Bantom vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Mike Bantom 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

Mike Bantom

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Bantom: 1973-74 to 1981-82
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Bantom 0 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Mike Bantom 9 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Mike Bantom 3 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Mike Bantom 0 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mike Bantom 0 Artis Gilmore 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Bantom 12.1 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Mike Bantom 6.4 Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Mike Bantom 2.3 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Mike Bantom 0.9 Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Mike Bantom 0.7 Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Bantom 8,568 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Mike Bantom 4,517 Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Mike Bantom 1,623 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Mike Bantom 630 Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Mike Bantom 478 Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Mike Bantom 706 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Bantom .468 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Mike Bantom .200 * Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Mike Bantom .692 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Bantom 15.3 (1978) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Bantom 8.0 (1979) Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Mike Bantom 3.6 (1980) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Mike Bantom 1.2 (1979) Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Mike Bantom 1.1 (1981) Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Bantom 6.1 Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Mike Bantom 3.7 Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Mike Bantom 1.1 Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Mike Bantom 0.7 Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Mike Bantom 0.4 Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Bantom 178 Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Mike Bantom 108 Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Mike Bantom 33 Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Mike Bantom 20 Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Mike Bantom 12 Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Mike Bantom 29 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Bantom .483 Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Mike Bantom - * Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Mike Bantom .551 Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Bantom 14.5 (1981) Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Bantom 4.0 (1981) Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Mike Bantom 1.3 (1976) Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Mike Bantom 0.7 (1982) Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Mike Bantom 0.5 (1981) 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.