Herm Gilliam vs. Chet Holmgren Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chet Holmgren and Herm Gilliam 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Herm Gilliam: 1969-70 to 1976-77
Chet Holmgren: 2023-24 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Herm Gilliam 1 Chet Holmgren 1

NBA Seasons Herm Gilliam 8 Chet Holmgren 3

Playoffs Played Herm Gilliam 4 Chet Holmgren 2

All-Star Games Herm Gilliam 0 Chet Holmgren 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 10.8 Chet Holmgren 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 3.8 Chet Holmgren 7.9

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 3.8 Chet Holmgren 2.2

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 1.3 * Chet Holmgren 0.7

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.2 * Chet Holmgren 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Herm Gilliam 6,252 Chet Holmgren 2,248

Total Rebounds Herm Gilliam 2,175 Chet Holmgren 1,081

Total Assists Herm Gilliam 2,225 Chet Holmgren 299

Total Steals Herm Gilliam 369 * Chet Holmgren 89

Total Blocks Herm Gilliam 49 * Chet Holmgren 294

Total Games Herm Gilliam 578 Chet Holmgren 136

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herm Gilliam .441 Chet Holmgren .529

3-Point Percentage Herm Gilliam - n/a ** Chet Holmgren .375

Free Throw Percentage Herm Gilliam .792 Chet Holmgren .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 14.1 (1974) Chet Holmgren 18.7 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 5.3 (1973) Chet Holmgren 8.0 (2025)

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 6.3 (1973) Chet Holmgren 2.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 2.2 (1974) * Chet Holmgren 0.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.3 (1974) * Chet Holmgren 2.3 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 7.5 Chet Holmgren 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 2.6 Chet Holmgren 8.2

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 3.0 Chet Holmgren 1.3

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.8 * Chet Holmgren 0.7

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.0 * Chet Holmgren 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Herm Gilliam 269 Chet Holmgren 505

Total Rebounds Herm Gilliam 93 Chet Holmgren 271

Total Assists Herm Gilliam 108 Chet Holmgren 43

Total Steals Herm Gilliam 19 * Chet Holmgren 24

Total Blocks Herm Gilliam 1 * Chet Holmgren 68

Total Games Herm Gilliam 36 Chet Holmgren 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herm Gilliam .397 Chet Holmgren .473

3-Point Percentage Herm Gilliam - n/a ** Chet Holmgren .284

Free Throw Percentage Herm Gilliam .806 Chet Holmgren .777

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 11.8 (1973) Chet Holmgren 15.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 5.3 (1973) Chet Holmgren 8.7 (2025)

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 5.5 (1972) Chet Holmgren 2.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 1.0 (1976) * Chet Holmgren 0.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.1 (1977) * Chet Holmgren 2.5 (2024)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.