Steve Colter vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

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

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Colter: 1984-85 to 1994-95
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Colter 0 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Steve Colter 8 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Steve Colter 5 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Steve Colter 0 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Colter 6.3 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Steve Colter 2.0 Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Steve Colter 2.8 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Steve Colter 0.9 Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Steve Colter 0.1 Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Colter 3,319 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Steve Colter 1,051 Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Steve Colter 1,482 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Steve Colter 463 Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Steve Colter 76 Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Steve Colter 526 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Colter .448 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Steve Colter .289 Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Steve Colter .778 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Colter 8.7 (1986) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Colter 2.5 (1988) Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Steve Colter 3.8 (1988) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Steve Colter 1.4 (1986) Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Steve Colter 0.2 (1988) Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Colter 6.3 Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Steve Colter 2.0 Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Steve Colter 3.2 Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Steve Colter 0.6 Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Steve Colter 0.2 Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Colter 152 Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Steve Colter 47 Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Steve Colter 77 Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Steve Colter 14 Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Steve Colter 4 Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Steve Colter 24 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Colter .472 Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Steve Colter .231 Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Steve Colter .619 Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Colter 8.9 (1985) Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Colter 3.8 (1986) Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Steve Colter 5.8 (1986) Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Steve Colter 1.3 (1986) Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Steve Colter 0.6 (1988) 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.