Junior Bridgeman vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Junior Bridgeman 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

Junior Bridgeman

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Junior Bridgeman: 1975-76 to 1986-87
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Junior Bridgeman 0 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Junior Bridgeman 12 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Junior Bridgeman 6 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Junior Bridgeman 0 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Junior Bridgeman 0 Artis Gilmore 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Junior Bridgeman 13.6 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Junior Bridgeman 3.5 Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Junior Bridgeman 2.4 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.8 Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.3 Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Junior Bridgeman 11,517 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Junior Bridgeman 2,995 Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Junior Bridgeman 2,066 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Junior Bridgeman 685 Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Junior Bridgeman 220 Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Junior Bridgeman 849 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Junior Bridgeman .475 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Junior Bridgeman .244 * Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Junior Bridgeman .846 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Junior Bridgeman 17.6 (1980) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Junior Bridgeman 5.1 (1977) Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Junior Bridgeman 3.3 (1984) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Junior Bridgeman 1.2 (1980) Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.5 (1979) Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Junior Bridgeman 13.3 Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Junior Bridgeman 3.5 Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Junior Bridgeman 2.6 Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.8 Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.2 Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Junior Bridgeman 650 Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Junior Bridgeman 172 Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Junior Bridgeman 128 Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Junior Bridgeman 37 Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Junior Bridgeman 11 Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Junior Bridgeman 49 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Junior Bridgeman .454 Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Junior Bridgeman .250 * Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Junior Bridgeman .814 Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Junior Bridgeman 16.9 (1983) Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Junior Bridgeman 5.0 (1983) Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Junior Bridgeman 3.4 (1980) Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Junior Bridgeman 1.1 (1983) Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.4 (1980) 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.