Artis Gilmore vs. Joe Stephens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Stephens 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.

Joe Stephens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Joe Stephens: 1996-97 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Joe Stephens 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Joe Stephens 3

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Joe Stephens 0

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Joe Stephens 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Joe Stephens 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Joe Stephens 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Joe Stephens 2.0

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Joe Stephens 0.5

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Joe Stephens 0.5

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Joe Stephens 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Joe Stephens 71

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Joe Stephens 45

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Joe Stephens 12

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Joe Stephens 12

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Joe Stephens 3

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Joe Stephens 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Joe Stephens .357

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Joe Stephens .190

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Joe Stephens .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Joe Stephens 3.9 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Joe Stephens 2.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Joe Stephens 0.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Joe Stephens 1.5 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Joe Stephens 0.2 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Joe Stephens -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Joe Stephens -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Joe Stephens -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Joe Stephens -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Joe Stephens -

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Joe Stephens -

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Joe Stephens -

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Joe Stephens -

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Joe Stephens -

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Joe Stephens -

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Joe Stephens 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Joe Stephens -

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Joe Stephens -

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Joe Stephens -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Joe Stephens -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Joe Stephens -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Joe Stephens -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Joe Stephens -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Joe Stephens -

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