Artis Gilmore vs. Sam Worthen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Worthen 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.

Sam Worthen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Sam Worthen: 1980-81 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Sam Worthen 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Sam Worthen 2

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Sam Worthen 1

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Sam Worthen 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Sam Worthen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Sam Worthen 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Sam Worthen 1.7

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Sam Worthen 1.7

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Sam Worthen 0.8

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Sam Worthen 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Sam Worthen 239

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Sam Worthen 116

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Sam Worthen 118

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Sam Worthen 57

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Sam Worthen 6

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Sam Worthen 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Sam Worthen .492

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Sam Worthen .000

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Sam Worthen .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Sam Worthen 3.7 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Sam Worthen 1.8 (1981)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Sam Worthen 1.8 (1981)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Sam Worthen 0.9 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Sam Worthen 0.1 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Sam Worthen 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Sam Worthen 0.0

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Sam Worthen 0.0

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Sam Worthen 0.0

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Sam Worthen 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Sam Worthen 0

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Sam Worthen 0

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Sam Worthen 0

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Sam Worthen 0

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Sam Worthen 0

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Sam Worthen 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Sam Worthen -

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Sam Worthen -

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Sam Worthen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Sam Worthen 0.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Sam Worthen 0.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Sam Worthen 0.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Sam Worthen 0.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Sam Worthen 0.0 (1981)

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