Artis Gilmore vs. Albert King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Albert King 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.

Albert King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Albert King: 1981-82 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Albert King 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Albert King 9

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Albert King 5

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Albert King 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Albert King 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Albert King 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Albert King 4.2

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Albert King 2.2

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Albert King 0.8

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Albert King 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Albert King 6,470

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Albert King 2,262

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Albert King 1,171

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Albert King 452

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Albert King 196

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Albert King 534

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Albert King .461

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Albert King .268

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Albert King .791

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Albert King 17.0 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Albert King 5.8 (1983)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Albert King 3.7 (1983)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Albert King 1.2 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Albert King 0.5 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Albert King 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Albert King 5.2

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Albert King 2.3

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Albert King 1.2

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Albert King 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Albert King 327

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Albert King 110

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Albert King 49

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Albert King 26

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Albert King 8

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Albert King 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Albert King .453

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Albert King .333

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Albert King .730

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Albert King 22.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Albert King 7.7 (1985)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Albert King 3.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Albert King 2.5 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Albert King 0.7 (1985)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.