Artis Gilmore vs. Gary Melchionni Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Melchionni 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.

Gary Melchionni

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Gary Melchionni: 1973-74 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Gary Melchionni 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Gary Melchionni 2

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Gary Melchionni 0

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Gary Melchionni 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Gary Melchionni 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Gary Melchionni 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Gary Melchionni 2.4

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Gary Melchionni 2.2

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Gary Melchionni 0.6

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Gary Melchionni 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Gary Melchionni 1,074

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Gary Melchionni 329

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Gary Melchionni 298

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Gary Melchionni 89

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Gary Melchionni 21

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Gary Melchionni 137

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Gary Melchionni .444

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Gary Melchionni - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Gary Melchionni .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Gary Melchionni 8.5 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Gary Melchionni 2.8 (1975)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Gary Melchionni 2.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Gary Melchionni 0.7 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Gary Melchionni 0.2 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Gary Melchionni -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Gary Melchionni -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Gary Melchionni -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Gary Melchionni -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Gary Melchionni -

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Gary Melchionni -

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Gary Melchionni -

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Gary Melchionni -

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Gary Melchionni -

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Gary Melchionni -

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Gary Melchionni 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Gary Melchionni -

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Gary Melchionni - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Gary Melchionni -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Gary Melchionni -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Gary Melchionni -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Gary Melchionni -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Gary Melchionni -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Gary Melchionni -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.