Nick Anderson vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Nick Anderson 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

Nick Anderson

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nick Anderson: 1989-90 to 2001-02
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nick Anderson 0 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Nick Anderson 13 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Nick Anderson 6 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Nick Anderson 0 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nick Anderson 0 Artis Gilmore 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 14.4 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 5.1 Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 2.6 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 1.4 Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 0.5 Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Anderson 11,529 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Nick Anderson 4,064 Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Nick Anderson 2,087 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Nick Anderson 1,114 Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Nick Anderson 364 Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Nick Anderson 800 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Anderson .446 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Nick Anderson .356 Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Nick Anderson .667 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 19.9 (1992) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 6.4 (1992) Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 4.1 (1995) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 1.9 (1997) Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 0.7 (1993) Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 13.1 Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 4.9 Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 2.2 Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 1.5 Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 0.6 Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Anderson 644 Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Nick Anderson 238 Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Nick Anderson 110 Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Nick Anderson 72 Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Nick Anderson 29 Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Nick Anderson 49 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Anderson .413 Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Nick Anderson .333 Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Nick Anderson .678 Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 20.8 (1999) Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 6.8 (1999) Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 3.3 (1994) Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 2.3 (1999) Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 1.8 (1997) 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.