Artis Gilmore vs. Tyler Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyler Smith 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
Tyler Smith: 2024-25 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Tyler Smith 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Tyler Smith 1

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Tyler Smith 0

NBA Cups Won Artis Gilmore 0 * Tyler Smith 1 *

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Tyler Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Tyler Smith 0

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Tyler Smith 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Tyler Smith 1.1

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Tyler Smith 0.2

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Tyler Smith 0.1

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Tyler Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Tyler Smith 67

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Tyler Smith 25

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Tyler Smith 4

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Tyler Smith 3

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Tyler Smith 4

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Tyler Smith 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Tyler Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Tyler Smith .433

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Tyler Smith .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Tyler Smith 2.9 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Tyler Smith 1.1 (2025)

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Tyler Smith 0.2 (2025)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Tyler Smith 0.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Tyler Smith 0.2 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Tyler Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Tyler Smith -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Tyler Smith -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Tyler Smith -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Tyler Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Tyler Smith -

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Tyler Smith -

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Tyler Smith -

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Tyler Smith -

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Tyler Smith -

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Tyler Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Tyler Smith -

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Tyler Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Tyler Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Tyler Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Tyler Smith -

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Tyler Smith -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Tyler Smith -

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Tyler Smith -

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