Artis Gilmore vs. John Lambert Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Lambert 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.

John Lambert

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
John Lambert: 1975-76 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 John Lambert 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 John Lambert 7

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 John Lambert 5

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 John Lambert 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 John Lambert 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 John Lambert 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 John Lambert 3.3

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 John Lambert 0.6

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 John Lambert 0.3

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 John Lambert 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 John Lambert 1,688

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 John Lambert 1,493

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 John Lambert 248

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 John Lambert 153

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 John Lambert 172

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 John Lambert 446

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 John Lambert .428

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * John Lambert .083 *

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 John Lambert .693

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) John Lambert 5.4 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) John Lambert 4.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) John Lambert 0.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) John Lambert 0.6 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) John Lambert 0.7 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 John Lambert 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 John Lambert 2.1

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 John Lambert 0.4

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 John Lambert 0.3

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 John Lambert 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 John Lambert 68

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 John Lambert 60

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 John Lambert 11

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 John Lambert 8

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 John Lambert 6

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 John Lambert 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 John Lambert .400

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * John Lambert .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 John Lambert .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) John Lambert 3.3 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) John Lambert 4.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) John Lambert 0.6 (1981)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) John Lambert 0.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) John Lambert 0.3 (1976)

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