Kent Benson vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Kent Benson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Kent Benson:
1977-78 to 1987-88
Artis Gilmore:
1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kent Benson0
Artis Gilmore0
Kent Benson11
Artis Gilmore12
Kent Benson5
Artis Gilmore6
Kent Benson0
Artis Gilmore6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kent Benson0
Artis Gilmore1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kent Benson 9.1
Artis Gilmore 17.1

Kent Benson 5.7
Artis Gilmore 10.1

Kent Benson 1.8
Artis Gilmore 2.0

Kent Benson 0.9
Artis Gilmore 0.5

Kent Benson 0.9
Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Kent Benson 6,168
Artis Gilmore 15,579

Kent Benson 3,881
Artis Gilmore 9,161

Kent Benson 1,203
Artis Gilmore 1,777

Kent Benson 605
Artis Gilmore 470

Kent Benson 586
Artis Gilmore 1,747

Kent Benson 680
Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kent Benson .493
Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage
Kent Benson .206
*
Artis Gilmore .077

*
Free Throw Percentage
Kent Benson .757
Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kent Benson 15.7
(1981)
Artis Gilmore 23.7
(1979)

Kent Benson 8.7
(1982)
Artis Gilmore 13.1
(1978)

Kent Benson 2.9
(1981)
Artis Gilmore 3.3
(1979)

Kent Benson 1.2
(1981)
Artis Gilmore 0.6
(1979)

Kent Benson 1.3
(1982)
Artis Gilmore 2.7
(1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kent Benson 4.7
Artis Gilmore 11.7

Kent Benson 3.2
Artis Gilmore 8.0

Kent Benson 0.5
Artis Gilmore 1.1

Kent Benson 0.6
Artis Gilmore 0.6

Kent Benson 0.5
Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Kent Benson 137
Artis Gilmore 492

Kent Benson 94
Artis Gilmore 336

Kent Benson 14
Artis Gilmore 47

Kent Benson 18
Artis Gilmore 27

Kent Benson 14
Artis Gilmore 71

Kent Benson 29
Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kent Benson .483
Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage
Kent Benson -
*
Artis Gilmore -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Kent Benson .694
Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kent Benson 7.6
(1984)
Artis Gilmore 18.7
(1977)

Kent Benson 6.0
(1984)
Artis Gilmore 13.0
(1977)

Kent Benson 1.4
(1984)
Artis Gilmore 2.0
(1981)

Kent Benson 1.0
(1984)
Artis Gilmore 2.3
(1986)

Kent Benson 1.4
(1984)
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.