Artis Gilmore vs. Cheikh Samb Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cheikh Samb 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.

Cheikh Samb

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Cheikh Samb: 2007-08 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Cheikh Samb 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Cheikh Samb 2

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Cheikh Samb 0

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Cheikh Samb 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Cheikh Samb 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Cheikh Samb 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Cheikh Samb 1.4

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Cheikh Samb 0.0

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Cheikh Samb 0.2

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Cheikh Samb 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Cheikh Samb 22

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Cheikh Samb 31

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Cheikh Samb 1

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Cheikh Samb 4

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Cheikh Samb 12

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Cheikh Samb 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Cheikh Samb .250

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Cheikh Samb .000

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Cheikh Samb .444

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Cheikh Samb 1.8 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Cheikh Samb 1.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Cheikh Samb 0.1 (2009)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Cheikh Samb 0.3 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Cheikh Samb 0.6 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Cheikh Samb -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Cheikh Samb -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Cheikh Samb -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Cheikh Samb -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Cheikh Samb -

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Cheikh Samb -

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Cheikh Samb -

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Cheikh Samb -

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Cheikh Samb -

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Cheikh Samb -

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Cheikh Samb 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Cheikh Samb -

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Cheikh Samb -

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Cheikh Samb -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Cheikh Samb -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Cheikh Samb -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Cheikh Samb -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Cheikh Samb -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Cheikh Samb -

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