Artis Gilmore vs. Ernie Grunfeld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Grunfeld 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.

Ernie Grunfeld

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Ernie Grunfeld 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Ernie Grunfeld 9

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Ernie Grunfeld 5

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Ernie Grunfeld 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Ernie Grunfeld 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Ernie Grunfeld 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Ernie Grunfeld 2.6

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Ernie Grunfeld 2.0

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Ernie Grunfeld 0.7

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Ernie Grunfeld 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Ernie Grunfeld 5,124

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Ernie Grunfeld 1,815

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Ernie Grunfeld 1,419

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Ernie Grunfeld 472

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Ernie Grunfeld 134

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Ernie Grunfeld 693

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Ernie Grunfeld .477

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Ernie Grunfeld .337 *

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Ernie Grunfeld .770

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Ernie Grunfeld 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Ernie Grunfeld 2.2

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Ernie Grunfeld 2.9

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Ernie Grunfeld 1.0

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Ernie Grunfeld 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Ernie Grunfeld 375

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Ernie Grunfeld 92

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Ernie Grunfeld 121

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Ernie Grunfeld 43

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Ernie Grunfeld 12

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Ernie Grunfeld 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Ernie Grunfeld .488

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Ernie Grunfeld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Ernie Grunfeld .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Ernie Grunfeld 0.6 (1981)

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