LaMelo Ball vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and LaMelo Ball 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
LaMelo Ball:
2020-21 to 2023-24
Artis Gilmore:
1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

LaMelo Ball0
Artis Gilmore0
LaMelo Ball4
Artis Gilmore12
LaMelo Ball0
Artis Gilmore6
LaMelo Ball1
Artis Gilmore6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
LaMelo Ball0
Artis Gilmore1
LaMelo Ball1
Artis Gilmore0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

LaMelo Ball 20.0
Artis Gilmore 17.1

LaMelo Ball 6.2
Artis Gilmore 10.1

LaMelo Ball 7.4
Artis Gilmore 2.0

LaMelo Ball 1.6
Artis Gilmore 0.5

LaMelo Ball 0.3
Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

LaMelo Ball 3,675
Artis Gilmore 15,579

LaMelo Ball 1,147
Artis Gilmore 9,161

LaMelo Ball 1,364
Artis Gilmore 1,777

LaMelo Ball 286
Artis Gilmore 470

LaMelo Ball 63
Artis Gilmore 1,747

LaMelo Ball 184
Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
LaMelo Ball .427
Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage
LaMelo Ball .374
Artis Gilmore .077

*
Free Throw Percentage
LaMelo Ball .834
Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

LaMelo Ball 23.9
(2024)
Artis Gilmore 23.7
(1979)

LaMelo Ball 6.7
(2022)
Artis Gilmore 13.1
(1978)

LaMelo Ball 8.4
(2023)
Artis Gilmore 3.3
(1979)

LaMelo Ball 1.8
(2024)
Artis Gilmore 0.6
(1979)

LaMelo Ball 0.4
(2022)
Artis Gilmore 2.7
(1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

LaMelo Ball -
Artis Gilmore 11.7

LaMelo Ball -
Artis Gilmore 8.0

LaMelo Ball -
Artis Gilmore 1.1

LaMelo Ball -
Artis Gilmore 0.6

LaMelo Ball -
Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

LaMelo Ball -
Artis Gilmore 492

LaMelo Ball -
Artis Gilmore 336

LaMelo Ball -
Artis Gilmore 47

LaMelo Ball -
Artis Gilmore 27

LaMelo Ball -
Artis Gilmore 71

LaMelo Ball 0
Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
LaMelo Ball -
Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage
LaMelo Ball -
Artis Gilmore -

*
Free Throw Percentage
LaMelo Ball -
Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

LaMelo Ball -
Artis Gilmore 18.7
(1977)

LaMelo Ball -
Artis Gilmore 13.0
(1977)

LaMelo Ball -
Artis Gilmore 2.0
(1981)

LaMelo Ball -
Artis Gilmore 2.3
(1986)

LaMelo Ball -
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.