Steve Alford vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Steve Alford 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

Steve Alford

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Alford: 1987-88 to 1990-91
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Alford 0 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Steve Alford 4 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Steve Alford 3 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Steve Alford 0 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Steve Alford 0 Artis Gilmore 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Alford 4.4 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 0.9 Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.0 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.5 Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.1 Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Alford 744 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Steve Alford 144 Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Steve Alford 176 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Steve Alford 85 Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Steve Alford 10 Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Steve Alford 169 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Alford .459 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Steve Alford .324 Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Steve Alford .870 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Alford 5.5 (1989) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 1.1 (1989) Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.4 (1989) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.7 (1989) Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.1 (1988) Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Alford 4.2 Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 0.7 Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.2 Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.2 Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.0 Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Alford 54 Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Steve Alford 9 Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Steve Alford 15 Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Steve Alford 3 Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Steve Alford 0 Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Steve Alford 13 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Alford .417 Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Steve Alford .353 Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Steve Alford .889 Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Alford 7.7 (1990) Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 1.0 (1990) Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 2.7 (1990) Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.3 (1990) Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.0 (1990) 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.