Steve Francis vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Steve Francis 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

Steve Francis

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Francis: 1999-00 to 2007-08
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Francis 0 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Steve Francis 9 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Steve Francis 1 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Steve Francis 3 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Steve Francis 0 Artis Gilmore 1

Rookie of The Year Steve Francis 1 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Francis 18.1 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Steve Francis 5.6 Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Steve Francis 6.0 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Steve Francis 1.5 Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Steve Francis 0.4 Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Francis 10,446 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Steve Francis 3,215 Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Steve Francis 3,473 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Steve Francis 846 Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Steve Francis 223 Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Steve Francis 576 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Francis .429 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Steve Francis .341 Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Steve Francis .797 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Francis 21.6 (2002) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Francis 7.0 (2002) Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Steve Francis 7.0 (2005) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Steve Francis 1.8 (2001) Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Steve Francis 0.5 (2003) Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Francis 19.2 Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Steve Francis 8.4 Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Steve Francis 7.6 Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Steve Francis 1.4 Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Steve Francis 0.2 Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Francis 96 Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Steve Francis 42 Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Steve Francis 38 Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Steve Francis 7 Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Steve Francis 1 Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Steve Francis 5 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Francis .429 Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Steve Francis .412 Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Steve Francis .725 Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Francis 19.2 (2004) Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Francis 8.4 (2004) Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Steve Francis 7.6 (2004) Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Steve Francis 1.4 (2004) Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Steve Francis 0.2 (2004) 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.