Artis Gilmore vs. Larry Hughes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Hughes 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.

Larry Hughes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Larry Hughes: 1998-99 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Larry Hughes 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Larry Hughes 13

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Larry Hughes 5

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Larry Hughes 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Artis Gilmore 0 Larry Hughes 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Larry Hughes 1

Steals Leader Artis Gilmore 0 Larry Hughes 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Larry Hughes 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Larry Hughes 4.2

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Larry Hughes 3.1

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Larry Hughes 1.5

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Larry Hughes 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Larry Hughes 10,242

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Larry Hughes 3,039

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Larry Hughes 2,290

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Larry Hughes 1,092

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Larry Hughes 255

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Larry Hughes 727

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Larry Hughes .406

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Larry Hughes .309

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Larry Hughes .757

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Larry Hughes 22.0 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Larry Hughes 6.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Larry Hughes 4.7 (2005)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Larry Hughes 2.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Larry Hughes 0.6 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Larry Hughes 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Larry Hughes 4.5

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Larry Hughes 2.8

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Larry Hughes 1.6

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Larry Hughes 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Larry Hughes 617

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Larry Hughes 219

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Larry Hughes 139

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Larry Hughes 80

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Larry Hughes 25

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Larry Hughes 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Larry Hughes .361

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Larry Hughes .287

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Larry Hughes .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Larry Hughes 20.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Larry Hughes 7.1 (2005)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Larry Hughes 4.0 (2006)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Larry Hughes 2.2 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Larry Hughes 1.1 (1999)

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