John Barr vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and John Barr 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
John Barr: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Barr 0 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons John Barr 1 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played John Barr 0 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games John Barr 0 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Barr 0 Artis Gilmore 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barr 5.1 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game John Barr 0.9 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barr 295 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds John Barr - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists John Barr 54 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals John Barr - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks John Barr - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games John Barr 58 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barr .283 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage John Barr - n/a ** Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage John Barr .595 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barr 5.1 (1947) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game John Barr 0.9 (1947) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barr - Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game John Barr - Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barr - Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds John Barr - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists John Barr - Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals John Barr - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks John Barr - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games John Barr 0 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barr - Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage John Barr - n/a ** Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage John Barr - Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barr - Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game John Barr - Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game John Barr - 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.