Artis Gilmore vs. Red Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Red Wallace 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
Red Wallace: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Red Wallace 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Red Wallace 1

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Red Wallace 0

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Red Wallace 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Red Wallace 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Red Wallace 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Red Wallace - n/a **

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Red Wallace 1.0

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Red Wallace - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Red Wallace - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Red Wallace 556

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Red Wallace - n/a **

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Red Wallace 58

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Red Wallace - n/a **

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Red Wallace - n/a **

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Red Wallace 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Red Wallace .278

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Red Wallace - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Red Wallace .541

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Red Wallace 9.1 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Red Wallace - n/a **

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Red Wallace 1.0 (1947)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Red Wallace - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Red Wallace - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Red Wallace -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Red Wallace - n/a **

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Red Wallace -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Red Wallace - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Red Wallace - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Red Wallace -

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Red Wallace - n/a **

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Red Wallace -

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Red Wallace - n/a **

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Red Wallace - n/a **

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Red Wallace 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Red Wallace -

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Red Wallace - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Red Wallace -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Red Wallace -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Red Wallace - n/a **

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Red Wallace -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Red Wallace - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Red Wallace - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.