Artis Gilmore vs. Don Otten Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Otten 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.

Don Otten

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Don Otten: 1949-50 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Don Otten 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Don Otten 4

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Don Otten 2

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Don Otten 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Don Otten 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Don Otten 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Don Otten 6.0 *

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Don Otten 1.4

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Don Otten - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Don Otten - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Don Otten 2,294

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Don Otten 928 *

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Don Otten 297

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Don Otten - n/a **

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Don Otten - n/a **

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Don Otten 219

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Don Otten .357

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Don Otten - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Don Otten .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Don Otten 12.9 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Don Otten 6.8 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Don Otten 1.9 (1952)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Don Otten - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Don Otten - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Don Otten 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Don Otten 6.3 *

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Don Otten 2.8

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Don Otten - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Don Otten - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Don Otten 70

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Don Otten 19 *

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Don Otten 14

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Don Otten - n/a **

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Don Otten - n/a **

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Don Otten 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Don Otten .353

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Don Otten - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Don Otten .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Don Otten 20.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Don Otten 6.3 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Don Otten 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Don Otten - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Don Otten - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.