Artis Gilmore vs. Jan Van Breda Kolff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jan Van Breda Kolff 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.

Jan Van Breda Kolff

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Jan Van Breda Kolff: 1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Jan Van Breda Kolff 7

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Jan Van Breda Kolff 2

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Jan Van Breda Kolff 4.1

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.9

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Jan Van Breda Kolff 2,596

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1,778

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Jan Van Breda Kolff 815

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Jan Van Breda Kolff 363

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Jan Van Breda Kolff 329

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Jan Van Breda Kolff 434

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Jan Van Breda Kolff .439

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Jan Van Breda Kolff .300 *

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Jan Van Breda Kolff .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.9 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.8

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.8

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.5

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Jan Van Breda Kolff 21

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Jan Van Breda Kolff 23

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Jan Van Breda Kolff 7

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Jan Van Breda Kolff 2

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Jan Van Breda Kolff .381

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Jan Van Breda Kolff - *

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Jan Van Breda Kolff .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.5 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.5 (1979)

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