Mikal Bridges vs. Herm Gilliam Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Herm Gilliam and Mikal Bridges 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Mikal Bridges: 2018-19 to 2025-26
Herm Gilliam: 1969-70 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mikal Bridges 0 Herm Gilliam 1

NBA Seasons Mikal Bridges 8 Herm Gilliam 8

Playoffs Played Mikal Bridges 4 Herm Gilliam 4

All-Star Games Mikal Bridges 0 Herm Gilliam 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Mikal Bridges 1 Herm Gilliam 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mikal Bridges 1 Herm Gilliam 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 14.8 Herm Gilliam 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.0 Herm Gilliam 3.8

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.8 Herm Gilliam 3.8

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.2 Herm Gilliam 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.6 Herm Gilliam 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 8,614 Herm Gilliam 6,252

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 2,321 Herm Gilliam 2,175

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 1,622 Herm Gilliam 2,225

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 698 Herm Gilliam 369 *

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 344 Herm Gilliam 49 *

Total Games Mikal Bridges 581 Herm Gilliam 578

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .486 Herm Gilliam .441

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .373 Herm Gilliam - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .842 Herm Gilliam .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 20.1 (2023) Herm Gilliam 14.1 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.6 (2026) Herm Gilliam 5.3 (1973)

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.2 (2026) Herm Gilliam 6.3 (1973)

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.9 (2026) Herm Gilliam 2.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.1 (2026) Herm Gilliam 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 13.9 Herm Gilliam 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.5 Herm Gilliam 2.6

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.5 Herm Gilliam 3.0

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.2 Herm Gilliam 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.8 Herm Gilliam 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 791 Herm Gilliam 269

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 257 Herm Gilliam 93

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 142 Herm Gilliam 108

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 68 Herm Gilliam 19 *

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 47 Herm Gilliam 1 *

Total Games Mikal Bridges 57 Herm Gilliam 36

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .466 Herm Gilliam .397

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .363 Herm Gilliam - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .856 Herm Gilliam .806

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 23.5 (2023) Herm Gilliam 11.8 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 5.3 (2023) Herm Gilliam 5.3 (1973)

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.0 (2023) Herm Gilliam 5.5 (1972)

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.7 (2025) Herm Gilliam 1.0 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.0 (2022) Herm Gilliam 0.1 (1977) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.