Artis Gilmore vs. Harold Pressley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Harold Pressley 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.

Harold Pressley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Harold Pressley: 1986-87 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Harold Pressley 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Harold Pressley 4

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Harold Pressley 0

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Harold Pressley 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Harold Pressley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Harold Pressley 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Harold Pressley 4.5

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Harold Pressley 2.1

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Harold Pressley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Harold Pressley 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Harold Pressley 2,702

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Harold Pressley 1,339

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Harold Pressley 628

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Harold Pressley 275

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Harold Pressley 188

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Harold Pressley 299

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Harold Pressley .437

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Harold Pressley .358

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Harold Pressley .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Harold Pressley 12.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Harold Pressley 6.1 (1989)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Harold Pressley 2.3 (1988)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Harold Pressley 1.2 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Harold Pressley 1.0 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Harold Pressley -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Harold Pressley -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Harold Pressley -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Harold Pressley -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Harold Pressley -

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Harold Pressley -

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Harold Pressley -

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Harold Pressley -

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Harold Pressley -

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Harold Pressley -

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Harold Pressley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Harold Pressley -

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Harold Pressley -

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Harold Pressley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Harold Pressley -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Harold Pressley -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Harold Pressley -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Harold Pressley -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Harold Pressley -

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