Stephen Curry vs. Herm Gilliam Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Herm Gilliam and Stephen Curry 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
Stephen Curry: 2009-10 to 2025-26
Herm Gilliam: 1969-70 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Stephen Curry 4 Herm Gilliam 1

NBA Seasons Stephen Curry 17 Herm Gilliam 8

Playoffs Played Stephen Curry 10 Herm Gilliam 4

All-Star Games Stephen Curry 11 Herm Gilliam 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Stephen Curry 2 Herm Gilliam 0

Finals MVP Stephen Curry 1 Herm Gilliam 0

All-NBA First Team Stephen Curry 4 Herm Gilliam 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Stephen Curry 11 Herm Gilliam 0

Scoring Leader Stephen Curry 2 Herm Gilliam 0

Steals Leader Stephen Curry 1 Herm Gilliam 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 24.8 Herm Gilliam 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 4.7 Herm Gilliam 3.8

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.3 Herm Gilliam 3.8

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Herm Gilliam 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.3 Herm Gilliam 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 25,919 Herm Gilliam 6,252

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 4,886 Herm Gilliam 2,175

Total Assists Stephen Curry 6,611 Herm Gilliam 2,225

Total Steals Stephen Curry 1,577 Herm Gilliam 369 *

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 275 Herm Gilliam 49 *

Total Games Stephen Curry 1,044 Herm Gilliam 578

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .471 Herm Gilliam .441

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .423 Herm Gilliam - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .911 Herm Gilliam .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 32.0 (2021) Herm Gilliam 14.1 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.1 (2023) Herm Gilliam 5.3 (1973)

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.5 (2014) Herm Gilliam 6.3 (1973)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.1 (2016) Herm Gilliam 2.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.6 (2026) Herm Gilliam 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 26.8 Herm Gilliam 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 5.3 Herm Gilliam 2.6

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.1 Herm Gilliam 3.0

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Herm Gilliam 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.3 Herm Gilliam 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 4,147 Herm Gilliam 269

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 828 Herm Gilliam 93

Total Assists Stephen Curry 953 Herm Gilliam 108

Total Steals Stephen Curry 231 Herm Gilliam 19 *

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 50 Herm Gilliam 1 *

Total Games Stephen Curry 155 Herm Gilliam 36

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .454 Herm Gilliam .397

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .397 Herm Gilliam - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .889 Herm Gilliam .806

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 30.5 (2023) Herm Gilliam 11.8 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 (2017) Herm Gilliam 5.3 (1973)

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.4 (2014) Herm Gilliam 5.5 (1972)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.0 (2017) Herm Gilliam 1.0 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.8 (2025) 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.