Artis Gilmore vs. Cedric Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cedric Simmons 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.

Cedric Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Cedric Simmons: 2006-07 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Cedric Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Cedric Simmons 3

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Cedric Simmons 0

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Cedric Simmons 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Cedric Simmons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Cedric Simmons 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Cedric Simmons 1.9

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Cedric Simmons 0.2

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Cedric Simmons 0.1

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Cedric Simmons 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Cedric Simmons 163

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Cedric Simmons 141

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Cedric Simmons 14

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Cedric Simmons 11

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Cedric Simmons 32

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Cedric Simmons 75

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Cedric Simmons .409

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Cedric Simmons -

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Cedric Simmons .390

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Cedric Simmons 2.9 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Cedric Simmons 2.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Cedric Simmons 0.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Cedric Simmons 0.2 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Cedric Simmons 0.5 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Cedric Simmons -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Cedric Simmons -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Cedric Simmons -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Cedric Simmons -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Cedric Simmons -

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Cedric Simmons -

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Cedric Simmons -

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Cedric Simmons -

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Cedric Simmons -

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Cedric Simmons -

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Cedric Simmons 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Cedric Simmons -

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Cedric Simmons -

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Cedric Simmons -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Cedric Simmons -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Cedric Simmons -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Cedric Simmons -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Cedric Simmons -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Cedric Simmons -

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