Artis Gilmore vs. Wali Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wali Jones 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.

Wali Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Wali Jones: 1964-65 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Wali Jones 1

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Wali Jones 10

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Wali Jones 9

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Wali Jones 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Wali Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Wali Jones 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Wali Jones 2.3

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Wali Jones 3.2

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Wali Jones 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Wali Jones 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Wali Jones 6,140

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Wali Jones 1,394

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Wali Jones 1,947

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Wali Jones 6 *

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Wali Jones 0 *

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Wali Jones 607

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Wali Jones .409

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Wali Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Wali Jones .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Wali Jones 13.2 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Wali Jones 3.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Wali Jones 3.7 (1967)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Wali Jones 0.4 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Wali Jones 0.0 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Wali Jones 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Wali Jones 2.4

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Wali Jones 2.9

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Wali Jones 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Wali Jones 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Wali Jones 833

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Wali Jones 166

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Wali Jones 202

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Wali Jones 0 *

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Wali Jones 0 *

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Wali Jones 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Wali Jones .406

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Wali Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Wali Jones .777

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Wali Jones 17.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Wali Jones 3.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Wali Jones 4.8 (1970)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Wali Jones 0.0 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Wali Jones 0.0 (1976) *

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.