Franklin Edwards vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Franklin Edwards 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

Franklin Edwards

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Franklin Edwards: 1981-82 to 1987-88
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Franklin Edwards 1 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Franklin Edwards 7 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Franklin Edwards 2 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Franklin Edwards 0 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Franklin Edwards 0 Artis Gilmore 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 6.1 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.0 Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 2.6 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.8 Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.1 Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Franklin Edwards 1,802 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Franklin Edwards 300 Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Franklin Edwards 774 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Franklin Edwards 249 Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Franklin Edwards 21 Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Franklin Edwards 296 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Franklin Edwards .449 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Franklin Edwards .030 Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Franklin Edwards .795 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 9.0 (1986) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.3 (1987) Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 5.8 (1988) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.2 (1986) Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.1 (1982) Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 3.5 Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.7 Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.0 Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.4 Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.0 Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Franklin Edwards 73 Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Franklin Edwards 14 Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Franklin Edwards 22 Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Franklin Edwards 8 Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Franklin Edwards 0 Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Franklin Edwards 21 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Franklin Edwards .481 Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Franklin Edwards 1.000 Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Franklin Edwards .846 Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 3.7 (1982) Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.8 (1983) Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.4 (1983) Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.4 (1983) Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.0 (1983) 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.