Artis Gilmore vs. Alvin Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alvin Williams 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Alvin Williams: 1997-98 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Alvin Williams 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Alvin Williams 9

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Alvin Williams 3

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Alvin Williams 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Alvin Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Alvin Williams 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Alvin Williams 2.5

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Alvin Williams 4.1

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Alvin Williams 1.2

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Alvin Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Alvin Williams 4,161

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Alvin Williams 1,140

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Alvin Williams 1,877

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Alvin Williams 549

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Alvin Williams 109

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Alvin Williams 460

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Alvin Williams .421

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Alvin Williams .313

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Alvin Williams .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Alvin Williams 13.2 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Alvin Williams 3.4 (2002)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Alvin Williams 5.7 (2002)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Alvin Williams 1.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Alvin Williams 0.3 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Alvin Williams 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Alvin Williams 3.3

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Alvin Williams 4.3

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Alvin Williams 1.2

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Alvin Williams 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Alvin Williams 225

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Alvin Williams 59

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Alvin Williams 78

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Alvin Williams 21

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Alvin Williams 10

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Alvin Williams 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Alvin Williams .396

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Alvin Williams .310

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Alvin Williams .722

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Alvin Williams 13.8 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Alvin Williams 4.8 (2002)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Alvin Williams 5.6 (2002)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Alvin Williams 1.3 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Alvin Williams 0.7 (2001)

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