Artis Gilmore vs. Marreese Speights Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marreese Speights 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.

Marreese Speights

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Marreese Speights: 2008-09 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Marreese Speights 1

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Marreese Speights 10

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Marreese Speights 7

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Marreese Speights 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Marreese Speights 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Marreese Speights 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Marreese Speights 4.1

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Marreese Speights 0.7

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Marreese Speights 0.3

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Marreese Speights 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Marreese Speights 5,592

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Marreese Speights 2,875

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Marreese Speights 461

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Marreese Speights 189

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Marreese Speights 356

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Marreese Speights 705

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Marreese Speights .459

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Marreese Speights .356

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Marreese Speights .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Marreese Speights 10.4 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Marreese Speights 6.2 (2012)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Marreese Speights 0.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Marreese Speights 0.5 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Marreese Speights 0.7 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Marreese Speights 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Marreese Speights 2.5

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Marreese Speights 0.4

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Marreese Speights 0.2

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Marreese Speights 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Marreese Speights 320

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Marreese Speights 152

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Marreese Speights 24

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Marreese Speights 14

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Marreese Speights 22

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Marreese Speights 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Marreese Speights .410

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Marreese Speights .397

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Marreese Speights .671

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Marreese Speights 6.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Marreese Speights 4.3 (2012)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Marreese Speights 0.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Marreese Speights 0.4 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Marreese Speights 0.6 (2014)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.