Elmer Gainer vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Elmer Gainer 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

Elmer Gainer

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elmer Gainer: 1947-48 to 1949-50
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elmer Gainer 0 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Elmer Gainer 2 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Elmer Gainer 0 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Elmer Gainer 0 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elmer Gainer 0 Artis Gilmore 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elmer Gainer 1.5 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Elmer Gainer 0.5 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmer Gainer 29 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Elmer Gainer 10 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Elmer Gainer 20 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmer Gainer .227 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Elmer Gainer .643 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmer Gainer 1.6 (1950) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Elmer Gainer 0.6 (1948) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elmer Gainer - Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Elmer Gainer - Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmer Gainer - Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Elmer Gainer - Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Elmer Gainer 0 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmer Gainer - Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Elmer Gainer - Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmer Gainer - Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Elmer Gainer - Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Elmer Gainer - 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.