Artis Gilmore vs. Bob Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Peterson 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.

Bob Peterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Bob Peterson: 1953-54 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Bob Peterson 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Bob Peterson 3

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Bob Peterson 1

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Bob Peterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Bob Peterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Bob Peterson 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Bob Peterson 3.8

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Bob Peterson 0.8

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Bob Peterson 479

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Bob Peterson 389

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Bob Peterson 78

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Bob Peterson 103

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Bob Peterson .386

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Bob Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Bob Peterson .669

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Bob Peterson 5.3 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Bob Peterson 4.2 (1955)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Bob Peterson 0.8 (1955)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Bob Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Bob Peterson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Bob Peterson 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Bob Peterson 5.3

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Bob Peterson 1.7

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Bob Peterson 24

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Bob Peterson 16

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Bob Peterson 5

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Bob Peterson 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Bob Peterson .467

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Bob Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Bob Peterson .909

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Bob Peterson 8.0 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Bob Peterson 5.3 (1955)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Bob Peterson 1.7 (1955)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Bob Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Bob Peterson - 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.