Artis Gilmore vs. Drazen Petrovic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Drazen Petrovic 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.

Drazen Petrovic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Drazen Petrovic: 1989-90 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Drazen Petrovic 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Drazen Petrovic 4

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Drazen Petrovic 3

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Drazen Petrovic 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 0 Drazen Petrovic 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Drazen Petrovic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Drazen Petrovic 15.4

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Drazen Petrovic 2.3

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Drazen Petrovic 2.4

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Drazen Petrovic 0.9

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Drazen Petrovic 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Drazen Petrovic 4,461

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Drazen Petrovic 669

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Drazen Petrovic 701

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Drazen Petrovic 265

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Drazen Petrovic 27

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Drazen Petrovic 290

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Drazen Petrovic .506

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Drazen Petrovic .437

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Drazen Petrovic .841

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Drazen Petrovic 22.3 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Drazen Petrovic 3.1 (1992)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Drazen Petrovic 3.5 (1993)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Drazen Petrovic 1.3 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Drazen Petrovic 0.2 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Drazen Petrovic 10.2

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Drazen Petrovic 1.8

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Drazen Petrovic 1.4

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Drazen Petrovic 0.4

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Drazen Petrovic 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Drazen Petrovic 297

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Drazen Petrovic 51

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Drazen Petrovic 42

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Drazen Petrovic 12

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Drazen Petrovic 1

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Drazen Petrovic 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Drazen Petrovic .474

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Drazen Petrovic .324

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Drazen Petrovic .696

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Drazen Petrovic 24.3 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Drazen Petrovic 2.5 (1992)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Drazen Petrovic 3.3 (1992)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Drazen Petrovic 1.0 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Drazen Petrovic 0.3 (1992)

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