Dwight Anderson vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Dwight Anderson 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

Dwight Anderson

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Anderson: 1982-83 to 1982-83
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Anderson 0 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Dwight Anderson 1 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Dwight Anderson 0 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Dwight Anderson 0 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Anderson 0 Artis Gilmore 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Anderson 4.2 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.4 Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.6 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.2 Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.0 Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Anderson 21 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Dwight Anderson 2 Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Dwight Anderson 3 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Dwight Anderson 1 Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Dwight Anderson 0 Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Dwight Anderson 5 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Anderson .500 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Dwight Anderson - Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Anderson .700 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Anderson 4.2 (1983) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.4 (1983) Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.6 (1983) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.2 (1983) Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.0 (1983) Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Anderson - Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Anderson - Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Dwight Anderson - Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Dwight Anderson - Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dwight Anderson - Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Anderson - Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Dwight Anderson - Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Dwight Anderson - Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Dwight Anderson - Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Dwight Anderson - Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Dwight Anderson 0 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Anderson - Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Dwight Anderson - Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Anderson - Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Anderson - Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Anderson - Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Dwight Anderson - Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Dwight Anderson - Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Anderson - 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.