Artis Gilmore vs. Desmond Penigar Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Desmond Penigar 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.

Desmond Penigar

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Desmond Penigar: 2003-04 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Desmond Penigar 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Desmond Penigar 1

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Desmond Penigar 0

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Desmond Penigar 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Desmond Penigar 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Desmond Penigar 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Desmond Penigar 2.4

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Desmond Penigar 0.3

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Desmond Penigar 0.2

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Desmond Penigar 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Desmond Penigar 32

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Desmond Penigar 24

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Desmond Penigar 3

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Desmond Penigar 2

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Desmond Penigar 2

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Desmond Penigar 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Desmond Penigar .500

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Desmond Penigar -

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Desmond Penigar 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Desmond Penigar 3.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Desmond Penigar 2.4 (2004)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Desmond Penigar 0.3 (2004)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Desmond Penigar 0.2 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Desmond Penigar 0.2 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Desmond Penigar -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Desmond Penigar -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Desmond Penigar -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Desmond Penigar -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Desmond Penigar -

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Desmond Penigar -

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Desmond Penigar -

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Desmond Penigar -

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Desmond Penigar -

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Desmond Penigar -

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Desmond Penigar 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Desmond Penigar -

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Desmond Penigar -

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Desmond Penigar -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Desmond Penigar -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Desmond Penigar -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Desmond Penigar -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Desmond Penigar -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Desmond Penigar -

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