Artis Gilmore vs. Gene Vance Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Vance 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.

Gene Vance

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Gene Vance: 1947-48 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Gene Vance 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Gene Vance 5

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Gene Vance 3

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Gene Vance 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Gene Vance 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Gene Vance 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Gene Vance 3.0 *

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Gene Vance 2.3

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Gene Vance - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Gene Vance - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Gene Vance 1,445

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Gene Vance 109 *

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Gene Vance 403

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Gene Vance - n/a **

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Gene Vance - n/a **

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Gene Vance 175

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Gene Vance .315

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Gene Vance - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Gene Vance .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Gene Vance 10.3 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Gene Vance 3.2 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Gene Vance 3.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Gene Vance - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Gene Vance - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Gene Vance 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Gene Vance - *

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Gene Vance 1.7

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Gene Vance - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Gene Vance - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Gene Vance 87

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Gene Vance 0 *

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Gene Vance 17

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Gene Vance - n/a **

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Gene Vance - n/a **

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Gene Vance 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Gene Vance .242

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Gene Vance - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Gene Vance .697

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Gene Vance 10.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Gene Vance - *

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Gene Vance 3.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Gene Vance - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Gene Vance - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. 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.