Artis Gilmore vs. George Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Johnson and Artis Gilmore 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

Artis Gilmore

vs.

George Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
George Johnson: 1970-71 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 George Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 George Johnson 3

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 George Johnson 1

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 George Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 George Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 George Johnson 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 George Johnson 3.2

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 George Johnson 0.3

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 George Johnson 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 George Johnson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 George Johnson 190

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 George Johnson 220

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 George Johnson 22

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 George Johnson 8 *

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 George Johnson 8 *

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 George Johnson 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 George Johnson .442

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * George Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 George Johnson .431

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) George Johnson 3.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) George Johnson 4.8 (1971)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) George Johnson 0.4 (1971)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) George Johnson 0.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) George Johnson 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 George Johnson 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 George Johnson 1.0

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 George Johnson 0.2

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 George Johnson - *

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 George Johnson - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 George Johnson 15

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 George Johnson 11

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 George Johnson 2

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 George Johnson 0 *

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 George Johnson 0 *

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 George Johnson 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 George Johnson .538

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * George Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 George Johnson .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) George Johnson 1.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) George Johnson 1.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) George Johnson 0.2 (1971)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) George Johnson - *

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) George Johnson - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.