Shareef Abdur-Rahim vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Shareef Abdur-Rahim 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

Shareef Abdur-Rahim

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shareef Abdur-Rahim: 1996-97 to 2007-08
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Shareef Abdur-Rahim 12 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0 Artis Gilmore 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 18.1 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 7.5 Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 2.5 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1.0 Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.8 Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Shareef Abdur-Rahim 15,028 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Shareef Abdur-Rahim 6,239 Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Shareef Abdur-Rahim 2,109 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Shareef Abdur-Rahim 820 Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Shareef Abdur-Rahim 638 Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Shareef Abdur-Rahim 830 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .472 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .297 Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .810 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 23.0 (1999) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 10.1 (2000) Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 3.4 (1999) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1.4 (1999) Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1.1 (1999) Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 9.2 Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 4.8 Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1.2 Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.3 Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.0 Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Shareef Abdur-Rahim 55 Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Shareef Abdur-Rahim 29 Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Shareef Abdur-Rahim 7 Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Shareef Abdur-Rahim 2 Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0 Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Shareef Abdur-Rahim 6 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .535 Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .000 Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .600 Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 9.2 (2006) Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 4.8 (2006) Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1.2 (2006) Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.3 (2006) Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.0 (2006) 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.