Artis Gilmore vs. Chris Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Paul 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.

Chris Paul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Chris Paul 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Chris Paul 19

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Chris Paul 15

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Chris Paul 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Artis Gilmore 0 Chris Paul 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 0 Chris Paul 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Artis Gilmore 0 Chris Paul 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Chris Paul 9

Assists Leader Artis Gilmore 0 Chris Paul 5

Steals Leader Artis Gilmore 0 Chris Paul 6

Rookie of The Year Artis Gilmore 0 Chris Paul 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Chris Paul 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Chris Paul 4.5

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Chris Paul 9.4

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Chris Paul 2.1

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Chris Paul 22,288

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Chris Paul 5,682

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Chris Paul 11,894

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Chris Paul 2,614

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Chris Paul 200

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Chris Paul 1,272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Chris Paul .471

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Chris Paul .369

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Chris Paul .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Chris Paul 22.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Chris Paul 5.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Chris Paul 11.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Chris Paul 2.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Chris Paul 0.4 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Chris Paul 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Chris Paul 4.9

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Chris Paul 8.3

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Chris Paul 1.9

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Chris Paul 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Chris Paul 2,981

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Chris Paul 730

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Chris Paul 1,233

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Chris Paul 287

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Chris Paul 31

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Chris Paul 149

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Chris Paul .484

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Chris Paul .373

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Chris Paul .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Chris Paul 25.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Chris Paul 7.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Chris Paul 11.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Chris Paul 2.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Chris Paul 0.7 (2023)

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