Joe Fulks vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Joe Fulks 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

Joe Fulks

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Fulks: 1946-47 to 1953-54
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Fulks 1 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Joe Fulks 8 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Joe Fulks 6 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Joe Fulks 2 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joe Fulks 3 Artis Gilmore 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Fulks 4 Artis Gilmore 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Fulks 0 Artis Gilmore 1

Scoring Leader Joe Fulks 1 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 16.4 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 5.3 * Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 1.2 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Fulks 8,003 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Joe Fulks 1,379 * Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Joe Fulks 587 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Joe Fulks - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Joe Fulks - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Joe Fulks 489 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Fulks .302 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Joe Fulks - n/a ** Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Fulks .766 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 26.0 (1949) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 7.9 (1951) * Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 2.0 (1952) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 19.0 Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 5.6 * Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 0.4 Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Fulks 588 Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Joe Fulks 28 * Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Joe Fulks 11 Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Joe Fulks - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Joe Fulks - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Joe Fulks 31 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Fulks .258 Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Joe Fulks - n/a ** Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Fulks .782 Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 26.0 (1951) Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 8.0 (1951) * Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 1.0 (1950) Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983)

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.