Artis Gilmore vs. Popeye Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Popeye Jones 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.

Popeye Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Popeye Jones: 1993-94 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Popeye Jones 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Popeye Jones 11

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Popeye Jones 0

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Popeye Jones 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Popeye Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Popeye Jones 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Popeye Jones 7.4

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Popeye Jones 1.3

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Popeye Jones 0.6

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Popeye Jones 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Popeye Jones 3,726

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Popeye Jones 3,981

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Popeye Jones 696

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Popeye Jones 300

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Popeye Jones 161

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Popeye Jones 535

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Popeye Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Popeye Jones .281

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Popeye Jones .751

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Popeye Jones 11.3 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Popeye Jones 10.8 (1996)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Popeye Jones 2.0 (1995)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Popeye Jones 0.8 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Popeye Jones 0.5 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Popeye Jones -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Popeye Jones -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Popeye Jones -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Popeye Jones -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Popeye Jones -

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Popeye Jones -

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Popeye Jones -

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Popeye Jones -

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Popeye Jones -

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Popeye Jones -

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Popeye Jones 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Popeye Jones -

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Popeye Jones -

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Popeye Jones -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Popeye Jones -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Popeye Jones -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Popeye Jones -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Popeye Jones -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Popeye Jones -

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