Mel Daniels vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Mel Daniels 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
Mel Daniels:
1976-77 to 1976-77
Artis Gilmore:
1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

Mel Daniels0
Artis Gilmore0
Mel Daniels1
Artis Gilmore12
Mel Daniels0
Artis Gilmore6
Mel Daniels0
Artis Gilmore6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Mel Daniels0
Artis Gilmore1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Mel Daniels 3.5
Artis Gilmore 17.1

Mel Daniels 3.1
Artis Gilmore 10.1

Mel Daniels 0.5
Artis Gilmore 2.0

Mel Daniels 0.3
Artis Gilmore 0.5

Mel Daniels 1.0
Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Mel Daniels 39
Artis Gilmore 15,579

Mel Daniels 34
Artis Gilmore 9,161

Mel Daniels 6
Artis Gilmore 1,777

Mel Daniels 3
Artis Gilmore 470

Mel Daniels 11
Artis Gilmore 1,747

Mel Daniels 11
Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mel Daniels .371
Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage
Mel Daniels -
n/a **
Artis Gilmore .077

*
Free Throw Percentage
Mel Daniels .565
Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Mel Daniels 3.5
(1977)
Artis Gilmore 23.7
(1979)

Mel Daniels 3.1
(1977)
Artis Gilmore 13.1
(1978)

Mel Daniels 0.5
(1977)
Artis Gilmore 3.3
(1979)

Mel Daniels 0.3
(1977)
Artis Gilmore 0.6
(1979)

Mel Daniels 1.0
(1977)
Artis Gilmore 2.7
(1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Mel Daniels -
Artis Gilmore 11.7

Mel Daniels -
Artis Gilmore 8.0

Mel Daniels -
Artis Gilmore 1.1

Mel Daniels -
Artis Gilmore 0.6

Mel Daniels -
Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Mel Daniels -
Artis Gilmore 492

Mel Daniels -
Artis Gilmore 336

Mel Daniels -
Artis Gilmore 47

Mel Daniels -
Artis Gilmore 27

Mel Daniels -
Artis Gilmore 71

Mel Daniels 0
Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mel Daniels -
Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage
Mel Daniels -
n/a **
Artis Gilmore -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Mel Daniels -
Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Mel Daniels -
Artis Gilmore 18.7
(1977)

Mel Daniels -
Artis Gilmore 13.0
(1977)

Mel Daniels -
Artis Gilmore 2.0
(1981)

Mel Daniels -
Artis Gilmore 2.3
(1986)

Mel Daniels -
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.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.