Anthony Davis vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Anthony Davis 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

Anthony Davis

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Anthony Davis: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Anthony Davis 1 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Anthony Davis 12 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Anthony Davis 6 Artis Gilmore 6

NBA Cups Won Anthony Davis 1 * Artis Gilmore 0 *

All-Star Games Anthony Davis 9 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Anthony Davis 4 Artis Gilmore 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Davis 4 Artis Gilmore 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Anthony Davis 2 Artis Gilmore 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Davis 4 Artis Gilmore 1

Blocks Leader Anthony Davis 3 Artis Gilmore 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Anthony Davis 1 * Artis Gilmore 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 24.1 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 10.6 Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 2.5 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.3 Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.3 Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Davis 17,717 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Anthony Davis 7,826 Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Anthony Davis 1,828 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Anthony Davis 974 Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Anthony Davis 1,705 Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Anthony Davis 736 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Davis .523 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Anthony Davis .297 Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Davis .795 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 28.1 (2018) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 12.6 (2024) Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 3.9 (2019) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.6 (2019) Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.9 (2015) Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 26.3 Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 11.5 Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 2.8 Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.3 Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.2 Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Davis 1,524 Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Anthony Davis 667 Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Anthony Davis 160 Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Anthony Davis 76 Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Anthony Davis 126 Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Anthony Davis 58 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Davis .538 Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Anthony Davis .313 Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Davis .842 Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 32.3 (2024) Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 14.1 (2023) Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 3.5 (2020) Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 2.0 (2018) Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 3.1 (2023) 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.