Artis Gilmore vs. Scott May Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Scott May and Artis Gilmore that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Artis Gilmore:
1976-77 to 1987-88
Scott May:
1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

Artis Gilmore0
Scott May0
Artis Gilmore12
Scott May7
Artis Gilmore6
Scott May2
Artis Gilmore6
Scott May0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Artis Gilmore1
Scott May0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Artis Gilmore 17.1
Scott May 10.4

Artis Gilmore 10.1
Scott May 4.1

Artis Gilmore 2.0
Scott May 1.7

Artis Gilmore 0.5
Scott May 0.8

Artis Gilmore 1.9
Scott May 0.1

Totals Stats

Artis Gilmore 15,579
Scott May 3,690

Artis Gilmore 9,161
Scott May 1,450

Artis Gilmore 1,777
Scott May 610

Artis Gilmore 470
Scott May 285

Artis Gilmore 1,747
Scott May 44

Artis Gilmore 909
Scott May 355

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Artis Gilmore .599
Scott May .462

3-Point Percentage
Artis Gilmore .077
*
Scott May .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Artis Gilmore .713
Scott May .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Artis Gilmore 23.7
(1979)
Scott May 14.6
(1977)

Artis Gilmore 13.1
(1978)
Scott May 6.1
(1977)

Artis Gilmore 3.3
(1979)
Scott May 2.1
(1978)

Artis Gilmore 0.6
(1979)
Scott May 1.1
(1977)

Artis Gilmore 2.7
(1982)
Scott May 0.2
(1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Artis Gilmore 11.7
Scott May 7.0

Artis Gilmore 8.0
Scott May 3.6

Artis Gilmore 1.1
Scott May 1.9

Artis Gilmore 0.6
Scott May 1.4

Artis Gilmore 1.7
Scott May 0.3

Totals Stats

Artis Gilmore 492
Scott May 49

Artis Gilmore 336
Scott May 25

Artis Gilmore 47
Scott May 13

Artis Gilmore 27
Scott May 10

Artis Gilmore 71
Scott May 2

Artis Gilmore 42
Scott May 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Artis Gilmore .566
Scott May .304

3-Point Percentage
Artis Gilmore -
*
Scott May -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Artis Gilmore .680
Scott May .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Artis Gilmore 18.7
(1977)
Scott May 10.7
(1977)

Artis Gilmore 13.0
(1977)
Scott May 4.7
(1977)

Artis Gilmore 2.0
(1981)
Scott May 2.5
(1982)

Artis Gilmore 2.3
(1986)
Scott May 2.7
(1977)

Artis Gilmore 3.1
(1983)
Scott May 0.7
(1977)

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