Danny Ainge vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Danny Ainge 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

Danny Ainge

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Danny Ainge: 1981-82 to 1994-95
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Danny Ainge 2 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Danny Ainge 14 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Danny Ainge 12 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Danny Ainge 1 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Danny Ainge 0 Artis Gilmore 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 11.5 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 2.7 Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 4.0 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 1.1 Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.1 Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Ainge 11,964 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Danny Ainge 2,768 Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Danny Ainge 4,199 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Danny Ainge 1,133 Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Danny Ainge 132 Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Danny Ainge 1,042 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Ainge .469 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Danny Ainge .378 Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Danny Ainge .846 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 17.9 (1990) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 4.3 (1990) Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 6.2 (1988) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 1.6 (1985) Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.2 (1990) Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 9.9 Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 2.3 Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 3.4 Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 0.9 Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.1 Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Ainge 1,902 Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Danny Ainge 443 Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Danny Ainge 656 Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Danny Ainge 172 Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Danny Ainge 19 Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Danny Ainge 193 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Ainge .456 Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Danny Ainge .397 Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Danny Ainge .829 Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 15.6 (1986) Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 4.2 (1986) Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 6.4 (1988) Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 2.3 (1986) Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.3 (1991) 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.