Rasual Butler vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Rasual Butler 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

Rasual Butler

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rasual Butler: 2002-03 to 2015-16
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rasual Butler 0 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Rasual Butler 13 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Rasual Butler 6 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Rasual Butler 0 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rasual Butler 0 Artis Gilmore 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rasual Butler 7.5 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Rasual Butler 2.4 Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Rasual Butler 0.8 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Rasual Butler 0.4 Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Rasual Butler 0.5 Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Rasual Butler 6,092 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Rasual Butler 1,934 Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Rasual Butler 658 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Rasual Butler 288 Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Rasual Butler 408 Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Rasual Butler 809 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rasual Butler .403 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Rasual Butler .362 Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Rasual Butler .747 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rasual Butler 11.9 (2010) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Rasual Butler 3.3 (2009) Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Rasual Butler 1.4 (2010) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Rasual Butler 0.6 (2009) Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Rasual Butler 0.8 (2010) Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rasual Butler 3.5 Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Rasual Butler 1.2 Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Rasual Butler 0.3 Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Rasual Butler 0.1 Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Rasual Butler 0.1 Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Rasual Butler 152 Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Rasual Butler 52 Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Rasual Butler 12 Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Rasual Butler 4 Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Rasual Butler 6 Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Rasual Butler 43 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rasual Butler .407 Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Rasual Butler .417 Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Rasual Butler .857 Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rasual Butler 10.6 (2009) Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Rasual Butler 3.0 (2009) Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Rasual Butler 0.6 (2005) Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Rasual Butler 0.2 (2009) Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Rasual Butler 0.8 (2009) 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.