Artis Gilmore vs. Craig Shelton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Craig Shelton 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.

Craig Shelton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Craig Shelton: 1980-81 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Craig Shelton 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Craig Shelton 2

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Craig Shelton 0

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Craig Shelton 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Craig Shelton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Craig Shelton 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Craig Shelton 2.4

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Craig Shelton 0.5

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Craig Shelton 0.3

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Craig Shelton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Craig Shelton 240

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Craig Shelton 141

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Craig Shelton 27

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Craig Shelton 19

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Craig Shelton 5

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Craig Shelton 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Craig Shelton .453

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Craig Shelton .000

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Craig Shelton .600

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Craig Shelton 4.3 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Craig Shelton 2.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Craig Shelton 0.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Craig Shelton 0.3 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Craig Shelton 0.1 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Craig Shelton -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Craig Shelton -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Craig Shelton -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Craig Shelton -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Craig Shelton -

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Craig Shelton -

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Craig Shelton -

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Craig Shelton -

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Craig Shelton -

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Craig Shelton -

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Craig Shelton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Craig Shelton -

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Craig Shelton -

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Craig Shelton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Craig Shelton -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Craig Shelton -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Craig Shelton -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Craig Shelton -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Craig Shelton -

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