Artis Gilmore vs. Ward Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ward Williams 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.

Ward Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88
Ward Williams: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Artis Gilmore 0 Ward Williams 0

NBA Seasons Artis Gilmore 12 Ward Williams 1

Playoffs Played Artis Gilmore 6 Ward Williams 0

All-Star Games Artis Gilmore 6 Ward Williams 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Artis Gilmore 1 Ward Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 17.1 Ward Williams 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 10.1 Ward Williams - n/a **

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 Ward Williams 1.5

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.5 Ward Williams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.9 Ward Williams - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 15,579 Ward Williams 215

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 9,161 Ward Williams - n/a **

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 1,777 Ward Williams 82

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 470 Ward Williams - n/a **

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 1,747 Ward Williams - n/a **

Total Games Artis Gilmore 909 Ward Williams 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .599 Ward Williams .237

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore .077 * Ward Williams - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .713 Ward Williams .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979) Ward Williams 4.1 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978) Ward Williams - n/a **

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979) Ward Williams 1.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979) Ward Williams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982) Ward Williams - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 11.7 Ward Williams -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 8.0 Ward Williams - n/a **

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.1 Ward Williams -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 0.6 Ward Williams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 1.7 Ward Williams - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Artis Gilmore 492 Ward Williams -

Total Rebounds Artis Gilmore 336 Ward Williams - n/a **

Total Assists Artis Gilmore 47 Ward Williams -

Total Steals Artis Gilmore 27 Ward Williams - n/a **

Total Blocks Artis Gilmore 71 Ward Williams - n/a **

Total Games Artis Gilmore 42 Ward Williams 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Artis Gilmore .566 Ward Williams -

3-Point Percentage Artis Gilmore - * Ward Williams - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Artis Gilmore .680 Ward Williams -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977) Ward Williams -

Rebounds Per Game Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977) Ward Williams - n/a **

Assists Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981) Ward Williams -

Steals Per Game Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986) Ward Williams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983) Ward Williams - 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.