Artis Gilmore vs. Alan Sawyer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alan Sawyer 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.

Alan Sawyer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Alan Sawyer: 1950-51 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Alan Sawyer 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Alan Sawyer 1

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Alan Sawyer 0

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Alan Sawyer 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Alan Sawyer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Alan Sawyer 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Alan Sawyer 3.7

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Alan Sawyer 0.8

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Alan Sawyer 217

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Alan Sawyer 121

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Alan Sawyer 25

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Alan Sawyer 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Alan Sawyer .370

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Alan Sawyer .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Alan Sawyer 6.6 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Alan Sawyer 3.7 (1951)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Alan Sawyer 0.8 (1951)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Alan Sawyer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Alan Sawyer -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Alan Sawyer -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Alan Sawyer -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Alan Sawyer -

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Alan Sawyer -

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Alan Sawyer -

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Alan Sawyer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Alan Sawyer -

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Alan Sawyer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Alan Sawyer -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Alan Sawyer -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Alan Sawyer -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Notes: * 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.