Kobe Bryant vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Kobe Bryant 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
Kobe Bryant:
1996-97 to 2015-16
Artis Gilmore:
1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kobe Bryant5
Artis Gilmore0
Kobe Bryant20
Artis Gilmore12
Kobe Bryant15
Artis Gilmore6
Kobe Bryant18
Artis Gilmore6

Honors and Awards

Kobe Bryant1
Artis Gilmore0
Kobe Bryant2
Artis Gilmore0
Kobe Bryant11
Artis Gilmore0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kobe Bryant15
Artis Gilmore0
Kobe Bryant9
Artis Gilmore0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kobe Bryant12
Artis Gilmore1
Kobe Bryant2
Artis Gilmore0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kobe Bryant 25.0
Artis Gilmore 17.1

Kobe Bryant 5.2
Artis Gilmore 10.1

Kobe Bryant 4.7
Artis Gilmore 2.0

Kobe Bryant 1.4
Artis Gilmore 0.5

Kobe Bryant 0.5
Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Kobe Bryant 33,643
Artis Gilmore 15,579

Kobe Bryant 7,047
Artis Gilmore 9,161

Kobe Bryant 6,306
Artis Gilmore 1,777

Kobe Bryant 1,944
Artis Gilmore 470

Kobe Bryant 640
Artis Gilmore 1,747

Kobe Bryant 1,346
Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kobe Bryant .447
Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage
Kobe Bryant .329
Artis Gilmore .077

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Free Throw Percentage
Kobe Bryant .837
Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kobe Bryant 35.4
(2006)
Artis Gilmore 23.7
(1979)

Kobe Bryant 6.9
(2003)
Artis Gilmore 13.1
(1978)

Kobe Bryant 6.3
(2014)
Artis Gilmore 3.3
(1979)

Kobe Bryant 2.2
(2003)
Artis Gilmore 0.6
(1979)

Kobe Bryant 1.0
(1999)
Artis Gilmore 2.7
(1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kobe Bryant 25.6
Artis Gilmore 11.7

Kobe Bryant 5.1
Artis Gilmore 8.0

Kobe Bryant 4.7
Artis Gilmore 1.1

Kobe Bryant 1.4
Artis Gilmore 0.6

Kobe Bryant 0.7
Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Kobe Bryant 5,640
Artis Gilmore 492

Kobe Bryant 1,119
Artis Gilmore 336

Kobe Bryant 1,040
Artis Gilmore 47

Kobe Bryant 310
Artis Gilmore 27

Kobe Bryant 144
Artis Gilmore 71

Kobe Bryant 220
Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kobe Bryant .448
Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage
Kobe Bryant .331
Artis Gilmore -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Kobe Bryant .816
Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kobe Bryant 32.8
(2007)
Artis Gilmore 18.7
(1977)

Kobe Bryant 7.3
(2001)
Artis Gilmore 13.0
(1977)

Kobe Bryant 6.1
(2001)
Artis Gilmore 2.0
(1981)

Kobe Bryant 1.9
(2004)
Artis Gilmore 2.3
(1986)

Kobe Bryant 1.5
(2000)
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.