Artis Gilmore vs. Dwight Waller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Waller 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.

Dwight Waller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Dwight Waller: 1968-69 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Dwight Waller 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Dwight Waller 1

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Dwight Waller 0

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Dwight Waller 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Dwight Waller 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Dwight Waller 0.6

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Dwight Waller 0.9

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Dwight Waller 0.1

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Dwight Waller 7

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Dwight Waller 10

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Dwight Waller 1

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Dwight Waller 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Dwight Waller .222

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Dwight Waller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Dwight Waller .429

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Dwight Waller 0.6 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Dwight Waller 0.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Dwight Waller 0.1 (1969)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Dwight Waller - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Dwight Waller -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Dwight Waller -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Dwight Waller -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Dwight Waller -

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Dwight Waller -

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Dwight Waller -

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Dwight Waller 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Dwight Waller -

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Dwight Waller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Dwight Waller -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Dwight Waller -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Dwight Waller -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Dwight Waller -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Dwight Waller - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.