Artis Gilmore vs. Donta Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Donta Smith 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.

Donta Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Donta Smith: 2004-05 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Donta Smith 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Donta Smith 2

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Donta Smith 0

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Donta Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Donta Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Donta Smith 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Donta Smith 1.1

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Donta Smith 0.8

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Donta Smith 0.5

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Donta Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Donta Smith 165

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Donta Smith 66

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Donta Smith 48

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Donta Smith 31

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Donta Smith 5

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Donta Smith 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Donta Smith .421

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Donta Smith .308

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Donta Smith .650

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Donta Smith 3.3 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Donta Smith 1.4 (2005)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Donta Smith 1.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Donta Smith 0.6 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Donta Smith 0.1 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Donta Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Donta Smith -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Donta Smith -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Donta Smith -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Donta Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Donta Smith -

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Donta Smith -

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Donta Smith -

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Donta Smith -

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Donta Smith -

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Donta Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Donta Smith -

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Donta Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Donta Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Donta Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Donta Smith -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Donta Smith -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Donta Smith -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Donta Smith -

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