Artis Gilmore vs. Jim Riffey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Riffey 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.

Jim Riffey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Jim Riffey: 1950-51 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Jim Riffey 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Jim Riffey 1

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Jim Riffey 0

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Jim Riffey 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Jim Riffey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Jim Riffey 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Jim Riffey 1.7

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Jim Riffey 0.5

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Jim Riffey 150

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Jim Riffey 61

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Jim Riffey 16

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Jim Riffey 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Jim Riffey .351

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Jim Riffey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Jim Riffey .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Jim Riffey 4.3 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Jim Riffey 1.7 (1951)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Jim Riffey 0.5 (1951)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Jim Riffey - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Jim Riffey -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Jim Riffey -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Jim Riffey -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Jim Riffey -

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Jim Riffey -

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Jim Riffey -

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Jim Riffey 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Jim Riffey -

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Jim Riffey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Jim Riffey -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Jim Riffey -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Jim Riffey -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Jim Riffey -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Jim Riffey - n/a **

Notes: * 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.