Josh Giddey vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Josh Giddey 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

Josh Giddey

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Giddey: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Giddey 0 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Josh Giddey 3 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Josh Giddey 1 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Josh Giddey 0 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Josh Giddey 0 Artis Gilmore 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 13.9 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.3 Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 5.7 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.8 Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 2,920 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 1,534 Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Josh Giddey 1,200 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Josh Giddey 160 Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 95 Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Josh Giddey 210 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .464 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .310 Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .753 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 16.6 (2023) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 7.9 (2023) Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 6.4 (2022) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.9 (2022) Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.6 (2024) Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Giddey 50 Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Josh Giddey 20 Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Josh Giddey 13 Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Josh Giddey 1 Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Josh Giddey 2 Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Josh Giddey 4 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Giddey .474 Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Josh Giddey .500 Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Josh Giddey .833 Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Giddey 12.5 (2024) Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Giddey 5.0 (2024) Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Josh Giddey 3.3 (2024) Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Josh Giddey 0.3 (2024) Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Josh Giddey 0.5 (2024) 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.