Artis Gilmore vs. Clinton Wheeler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clinton Wheeler 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.

Clinton Wheeler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Clinton Wheeler: 1987-88 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Clinton Wheeler 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Clinton Wheeler 2

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Clinton Wheeler 0

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Clinton Wheeler 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Clinton Wheeler 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Clinton Wheeler 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Clinton Wheeler 0.8

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Clinton Wheeler 1.8

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Clinton Wheeler 0.7

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Clinton Wheeler 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Clinton Wheeler 254

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Clinton Wheeler 71

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Clinton Wheeler 157

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Clinton Wheeler 63

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Clinton Wheeler 2

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Clinton Wheeler 87

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Clinton Wheeler .489

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Clinton Wheeler .000

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Clinton Wheeler .741

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Clinton Wheeler 3.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Clinton Wheeler 1.1 (1989)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Clinton Wheeler 1.9 (1989)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Clinton Wheeler 1.0 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Clinton Wheeler 0.0 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Clinton Wheeler -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Clinton Wheeler -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Clinton Wheeler -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Clinton Wheeler -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Clinton Wheeler -

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Clinton Wheeler -

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Clinton Wheeler -

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Clinton Wheeler -

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Clinton Wheeler -

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Clinton Wheeler -

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Clinton Wheeler 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Clinton Wheeler -

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Clinton Wheeler -

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Clinton Wheeler -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Clinton Wheeler -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Clinton Wheeler -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Clinton Wheeler -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Clinton Wheeler -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Clinton Wheeler -

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