Artis Gilmore vs. Greg Ostertag Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Greg Ostertag 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.

Greg Ostertag

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Greg Ostertag: 1995-96 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Greg Ostertag 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Greg Ostertag 11

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Greg Ostertag 9

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Greg Ostertag 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Greg Ostertag 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Greg Ostertag 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Greg Ostertag 5.5

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Greg Ostertag 0.6

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Greg Ostertag 0.3

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Greg Ostertag 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Greg Ostertag 3,512

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Greg Ostertag 4,145

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Greg Ostertag 443

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Greg Ostertag 189

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Greg Ostertag 1,293

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Greg Ostertag 756

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Greg Ostertag .486

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Greg Ostertag .100

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Greg Ostertag .569

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Greg Ostertag 7.3 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Greg Ostertag 7.4 (2004)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Greg Ostertag 1.6 (2004)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Greg Ostertag 0.4 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Greg Ostertag 2.7 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Greg Ostertag 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Greg Ostertag 5.4

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Greg Ostertag 0.3

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Greg Ostertag 0.3

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Greg Ostertag 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Greg Ostertag 372

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Greg Ostertag 482

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Greg Ostertag 31

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Greg Ostertag 29

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Greg Ostertag 165

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Greg Ostertag 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Greg Ostertag .465

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Greg Ostertag -

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Greg Ostertag .573

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Greg Ostertag 9.2 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Greg Ostertag 8.6 (2003)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Greg Ostertag 1.6 (2003)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Greg Ostertag 0.6 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Greg Ostertag 2.4 (1997)

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