Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2024-25
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1
Artis Gilmore	0

NBA Seasons

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	7
Artis Gilmore	12

Playoffs Played

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	4
Artis Gilmore	6

All-Star Games

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	3
Artis Gilmore	6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1
Artis Gilmore	0

Finals MVP

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1
Artis Gilmore	0

All-NBA First Team

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	3
Artis Gilmore	0

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	3
Artis Gilmore	0

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	0
Artis Gilmore	1

Scoring Leader

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1
Artis Gilmore	0

Steals Leader

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1
Artis Gilmore	0

NBA Cup
1st Team

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1		*
Artis Gilmore	0		*

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	24.4
Artis Gilmore	17.1

Rebounds Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	4.8
Artis Gilmore	10.1

Assists Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	5.1
Artis Gilmore	2.0

Steals Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1.4
Artis Gilmore	0.5

Blocks Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	0.8
Artis Gilmore	1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	11,294
Artis Gilmore	15,579

Total Rebounds

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	2,211
Artis Gilmore	9,161

Total Assists

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	2,362
Artis Gilmore	1,777

Total Steals

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	666
Artis Gilmore	470

Total Blocks

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	370
Artis Gilmore	1,747

Total Games

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	462
Artis Gilmore	909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	.501
Artis Gilmore	.599

3-Point Percentage

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	.355
Artis Gilmore	.077		*

Free Throw Percentage

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	.862
Artis Gilmore	.713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	32.7		(2025)
Artis Gilmore	23.7		(1979)

Rebounds Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	5.9		(2020)
Artis Gilmore	13.1		(1978)

Assists Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	6.4		(2025)
Artis Gilmore	3.3		(1979)

Steals Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	2.0		(2024)
Artis Gilmore	0.6		(1979)

Blocks Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1.0		(2025)
Artis Gilmore	2.7		(1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	25.8
Artis Gilmore	11.7

Rebounds Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	5.4
Artis Gilmore	8.0

Assists Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	5.7
Artis Gilmore	1.1

Steals Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1.4
Artis Gilmore	0.6

Blocks Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1.0
Artis Gilmore	1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1,186
Artis Gilmore	492

Total Rebounds

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	248
Artis Gilmore	336

Total Assists

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	262
Artis Gilmore	47

Total Steals

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	64
Artis Gilmore	27

Total Blocks

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	45
Artis Gilmore	71

Total Games

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	46
Artis Gilmore	42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	.468
Artis Gilmore	.566

3-Point Percentage

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	.350
Artis Gilmore	-		*

Free Throw Percentage

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	.859
Artis Gilmore	.680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	30.2		(2024)
Artis Gilmore	18.7		(1977)

Rebounds Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	7.2		(2024)
Artis Gilmore	13.0		(1977)

Assists Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	6.5		(2025)
Artis Gilmore	2.0		(1981)

Steals Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1.7		(2025)
Artis Gilmore	2.3		(1986)

Blocks Per Game

S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1.7		(2024)
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.