Artis Gilmore vs. Matt Harpring Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Matt Harpring 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.

Matt Harpring

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Matt Harpring: 1998-99 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Matt Harpring 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Matt Harpring 11

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Matt Harpring 6

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Matt Harpring 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Matt Harpring 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Matt Harpring 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Matt Harpring 5.1

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Matt Harpring 1.4

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Matt Harpring 0.7

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Matt Harpring 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Matt Harpring 7,645

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Matt Harpring 3,366

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Matt Harpring 907

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Matt Harpring 497

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Matt Harpring 112

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Matt Harpring 665

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Matt Harpring .481

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Matt Harpring .333

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Matt Harpring .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Matt Harpring 17.6 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Matt Harpring 8.0 (2004)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Matt Harpring 2.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Matt Harpring 1.3 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Matt Harpring 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Matt Harpring 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Matt Harpring 4.1

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Matt Harpring 1.1

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Matt Harpring 0.6

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Matt Harpring 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Matt Harpring 419

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Matt Harpring 198

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Matt Harpring 54

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Matt Harpring 27

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Matt Harpring 9

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Matt Harpring 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Matt Harpring .459

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Matt Harpring .150

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Matt Harpring .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Matt Harpring 14.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Matt Harpring 5.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Matt Harpring 1.8 (1999)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Matt Harpring 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Matt Harpring 0.3 (2008)

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