Jaylen Brown vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Jaylen Brown 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
Jaylen Brown: 2016-17 to 2024-25
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaylen Brown 1 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Jaylen Brown 9 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Jaylen Brown 8 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Jaylen Brown 4 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jaylen Brown 1 Artis Gilmore 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jaylen Brown 1 Artis Gilmore 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaylen Brown 0 Artis Gilmore 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 19.0 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 5.3 Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 2.6 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.0 Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.4 Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Brown 11,436 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Jaylen Brown 3,208 Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Jaylen Brown 1,589 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Jaylen Brown 612 Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Jaylen Brown 228 Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Jaylen Brown 603 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Brown .478 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Brown .359 Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Brown .726 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 26.6 (2023) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 6.9 (2023) Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 4.5 (2025) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.2 (2021) Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.6 (2021) Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 19.3 Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 5.7 Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 2.6 Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.0 Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.4 Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Brown 2,608 Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Jaylen Brown 771 Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Jaylen Brown 346 Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Jaylen Brown 134 Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Jaylen Brown 56 Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Jaylen Brown 135 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Brown .482 Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Brown .354 Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Brown .727 Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 23.9 (2024) Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 7.5 (2020) Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 3.9 (2025) Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.5 (2020) Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.6 (2024) 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.