Connie Dierking vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Connie Dierking 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

Connie Dierking

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Connie Dierking: 1958-59 to 1970-71
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Connie Dierking 0 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Connie Dierking 10 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Connie Dierking 5 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Connie Dierking 0 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Connie Dierking 0 Artis Gilmore 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 10.0 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 6.7 Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 1.5 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Connie Dierking 7,094 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Connie Dierking 4,757 Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Connie Dierking 1,053 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Connie Dierking - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Connie Dierking - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Connie Dierking 706 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Connie Dierking .417 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Connie Dierking - n/a ** Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Connie Dierking .697 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 16.7 (1970) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 9.5 (1968) Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 2.7 (1969) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 7.7 Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 6.5 Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 1.2 Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Connie Dierking 153 Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Connie Dierking 129 Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Connie Dierking 23 Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Connie Dierking - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Connie Dierking - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Connie Dierking 20 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Connie Dierking .399 Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Connie Dierking - n/a ** Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Connie Dierking .771 Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 17.5 (1967) Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 13.0 (1967) Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 3.5 (1967) Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - 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.