Bill Downey vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Bill Downey 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

Bill Downey

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Downey: 1947-48 to 1947-48
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Downey 0 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Bill Downey 1 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Bill Downey 0 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Bill Downey 0 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Downey 0 Artis Gilmore 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Downey 0.0 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Bill Downey 0.0 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Downey 0 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Bill Downey - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Bill Downey 0 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Bill Downey - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Bill Downey - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Bill Downey 3 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Downey .000 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Bill Downey - n/a ** Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Downey - Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Downey 0.0 (1948) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Bill Downey 0.0 (1948) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Downey - Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Bill Downey - Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Downey - Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Bill Downey - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Bill Downey - Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Bill Downey - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Bill Downey - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Bill Downey 0 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Downey - Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Bill Downey - n/a ** Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Downey - Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Downey - Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bill Downey - Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Bill Downey - n/a ** 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. ** 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.