Ben Coleman vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Ben Coleman 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

Ben Coleman

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben Coleman: 1986-87 to 1993-94
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Coleman 0 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Ben Coleman 5 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Ben Coleman 1 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Ben Coleman 0 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ben Coleman 0 Artis Gilmore 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Coleman 6.6 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Ben Coleman 4.1 Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Ben Coleman 0.6 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Ben Coleman 0.4 Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Ben Coleman 0.4 Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Coleman 1,494 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Ben Coleman 928 Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Ben Coleman 128 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Ben Coleman 94 Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Ben Coleman 99 Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Ben Coleman 227 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Coleman .516 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Ben Coleman .000 Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Ben Coleman .759 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Coleman 8.5 (1988) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Coleman 5.0 (1988) Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Ben Coleman 0.9 (1988) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Ben Coleman 0.6 (1988) Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Ben Coleman 0.6 (1988) Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Coleman 4.7 Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Ben Coleman 1.7 Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Ben Coleman 0.0 Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Ben Coleman 0.3 Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Ben Coleman 0.0 Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Coleman 14 Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Ben Coleman 5 Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Ben Coleman 0 Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Ben Coleman 1 Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Ben Coleman 0 Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Ben Coleman 3 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Coleman .750 Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Ben Coleman - Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Ben Coleman 1.000 Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Coleman 4.7 (1989) Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Coleman 1.7 (1989) Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Ben Coleman 0.0 (1989) Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Ben Coleman 0.3 (1989) Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Ben Coleman 0.0 (1989) Artis Gilmore 3.1 (1983)

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