Artis Gilmore vs. Lazar Hayward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lazar Hayward 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Lazar Hayward: 2010-11 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Lazar Hayward 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Lazar Hayward 3

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Lazar Hayward 1

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Lazar Hayward 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Lazar Hayward 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Lazar Hayward 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Lazar Hayward 1.3

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Lazar Hayward 0.5

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Lazar Hayward 0.2

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Lazar Hayward 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Lazar Hayward 207

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Lazar Hayward 90

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Lazar Hayward 35

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Lazar Hayward 17

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Lazar Hayward 8

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Lazar Hayward 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Lazar Hayward .347

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Lazar Hayward .269

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Lazar Hayward .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Lazar Hayward 3.8 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Lazar Hayward 1.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Lazar Hayward 0.8 (2013)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Lazar Hayward 0.5 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Lazar Hayward 0.2 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Lazar Hayward 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Lazar Hayward 0.8

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Lazar Hayward 0.0

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Lazar Hayward 0.0

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Lazar Hayward 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Lazar Hayward 4

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Lazar Hayward 4

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Lazar Hayward 0

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Lazar Hayward 0

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Lazar Hayward 0

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Lazar Hayward 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Lazar Hayward .667

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Lazar Hayward -

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Lazar Hayward -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Lazar Hayward 0.8 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Lazar Hayward 0.8 (2012)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Lazar Hayward 0.0 (2012)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Lazar Hayward 0.0 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Lazar Hayward 0.0 (2012)

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