Ricky Blanton vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Ricky Blanton 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

Ricky Blanton

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ricky Blanton: 1992-93 to 1992-93
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ricky Blanton 0 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Ricky Blanton 1 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Ricky Blanton 0 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Ricky Blanton 0 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ricky Blanton 0 Artis Gilmore 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ricky Blanton 3.0 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Blanton 1.5 Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Ricky Blanton 0.5 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Ricky Blanton 1.0 Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Ricky Blanton 0.0 Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Ricky Blanton 6 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Ricky Blanton 3 Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Ricky Blanton 1 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Ricky Blanton 2 Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Ricky Blanton 0 Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Ricky Blanton 2 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ricky Blanton .429 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Ricky Blanton - Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Ricky Blanton - Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ricky Blanton 3.0 (1993) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Blanton 1.5 (1993) Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Ricky Blanton 0.5 (1993) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Ricky Blanton 1.0 (1993) Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Ricky Blanton 0.0 (1993) Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ricky Blanton - Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Blanton - Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Ricky Blanton - Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Ricky Blanton - Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Ricky Blanton - Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ricky Blanton - Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Ricky Blanton - Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Ricky Blanton - Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Ricky Blanton - Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Ricky Blanton - Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Ricky Blanton 0 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ricky Blanton - Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Ricky Blanton - Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Ricky Blanton - Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ricky Blanton - Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Blanton - Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Ricky Blanton - Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Ricky Blanton - Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Ricky Blanton - 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.