Artis Gilmore vs. Maurice Lucas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Maurice Lucas 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.

Maurice Lucas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Maurice Lucas: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Maurice Lucas 1

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Maurice Lucas 12

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Maurice Lucas 9

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Maurice Lucas 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 0 Maurice Lucas 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Artis Gilmore 0 Maurice Lucas 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Maurice Lucas 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Maurice Lucas 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Maurice Lucas 8.8

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Maurice Lucas 2.3

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Maurice Lucas 0.7

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Maurice Lucas 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Maurice Lucas 12,339

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Maurice Lucas 7,520

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Maurice Lucas 1,987

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Maurice Lucas 639

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Maurice Lucas 538

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Maurice Lucas 855

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Maurice Lucas .473

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Maurice Lucas .111 *

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Maurice Lucas .763

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Maurice Lucas 20.4 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Maurice Lucas 11.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Maurice Lucas 3.3 (1980)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Maurice Lucas 1.1 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Maurice Lucas 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Maurice Lucas 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Maurice Lucas 8.4

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Maurice Lucas 2.7

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Maurice Lucas 0.9

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Maurice Lucas 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Maurice Lucas 1,159

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Maurice Lucas 690

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Maurice Lucas 225

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Maurice Lucas 71

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Maurice Lucas 46

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Maurice Lucas 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Maurice Lucas .484

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Maurice Lucas .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Maurice Lucas .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Maurice Lucas 21.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Maurice Lucas 12.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Maurice Lucas 6.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Maurice Lucas 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Maurice Lucas 1.2 (1977)

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