Phil Ford vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Phil Ford 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

Phil Ford

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Phil Ford: 1978-79 to 1984-85
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Phil Ford 0 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Phil Ford 7 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Phil Ford 4 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Phil Ford 0 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Phil Ford 1 Artis Gilmore 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Phil Ford 0 Artis Gilmore 1

Rookie of The Year Phil Ford 1 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Ford 11.6 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 1.8 Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 6.4 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 1.2 Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.1 Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Ford 5,594 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Phil Ford 854 Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Phil Ford 3,083 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Phil Ford 589 Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Phil Ford 29 Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Phil Ford 482 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Ford .467 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Phil Ford .210 * Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Phil Ford .820 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Ford 17.5 (1981) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 2.3 (1979) Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 8.8 (1981) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 2.2 (1979) Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.1 (1984) Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Ford 9.1 Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 1.7 Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 5.7 Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 1.5 Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.0 Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Ford 136 Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Phil Ford 26 Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Phil Ford 85 Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Phil Ford 22 Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Phil Ford 0 Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Phil Ford 15 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Ford .365 Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Phil Ford .600 * Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Phil Ford .717 Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Ford 17.3 (1980) Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 2.4 (1979) Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 8.7 (1980) Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 2.4 (1979) Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.0 (1983) 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.