Artis Gilmore vs. Eric Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eric Riley 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.

Eric Riley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Eric Riley: 1993-94 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Eric Riley 1

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Eric Riley 5

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Eric Riley 0

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Eric Riley 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Eric Riley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Eric Riley 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Eric Riley 2.6

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Eric Riley 0.3

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Eric Riley 0.3

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Eric Riley 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Eric Riley 574

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Eric Riley 479

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Eric Riley 60

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Eric Riley 54

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Eric Riley 132

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Eric Riley 186

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Eric Riley .456

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Eric Riley .000

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Eric Riley .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Eric Riley 4.4 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Eric Riley 3.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Eric Riley 0.6 (1998)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Eric Riley 0.4 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Eric Riley 1.2 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Eric Riley -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Eric Riley -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Eric Riley -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Eric Riley -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Eric Riley -

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Eric Riley -

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Eric Riley -

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Eric Riley -

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Eric Riley -

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Eric Riley -

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Eric Riley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Eric Riley -

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Eric Riley -

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Eric Riley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Eric Riley -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Eric Riley -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Eric Riley -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Eric Riley -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Eric Riley -

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