Chuck Cooper vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Chuck Cooper 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

Chuck Cooper

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chuck Cooper: 1950-51 to 1955-56
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chuck Cooper 0 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Chuck Cooper 6 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Chuck Cooper 5 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Chuck Cooper 0 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chuck Cooper 0 Artis Gilmore 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 6.7 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 5.9 Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 1.8 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Cooper 2,725 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Chuck Cooper 2,431 Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Chuck Cooper 733 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Chuck Cooper 409 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Cooper .339 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Cooper .743 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 9.3 (1951) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 8.5 (1951) Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 2.6 (1951) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 5.3 Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 4.5 Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 1.0 Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Cooper 139 Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Chuck Cooper 116 Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Chuck Cooper 27 Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Chuck Cooper 26 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Cooper .346 Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Cooper .785 Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 11.0 (1952) Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 6.5 (1953) Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 2.3 (1953) Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - 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.