Vern Fleming vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and Vern Fleming 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

Vern Fleming

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vern Fleming: 1984-85 to 1995-96
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vern Fleming 0 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons Vern Fleming 12 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played Vern Fleming 7 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games Vern Fleming 0 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Vern Fleming 0 Artis Gilmore 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Fleming 11.3 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Vern Fleming 3.4 Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game Vern Fleming 4.8 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game Vern Fleming 1.0 Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game Vern Fleming 0.1 Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Fleming 10,125 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds Vern Fleming 3,012 Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists Vern Fleming 4,293 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals Vern Fleming 926 Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks Vern Fleming 105 Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games Vern Fleming 893 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Fleming .498 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage Vern Fleming .181 Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage Vern Fleming .764 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Fleming 14.3 (1990) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Fleming 4.8 (1986) Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game Vern Fleming 7.4 (1990) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Vern Fleming 1.6 (1986) Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Vern Fleming 0.2 (1987) Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Fleming 7.7 Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Vern Fleming 2.3 Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game Vern Fleming 3.1 Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game Vern Fleming 0.6 Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Vern Fleming 0.2 Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Fleming 284 Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds Vern Fleming 86 Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists Vern Fleming 114 Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals Vern Fleming 22 Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks Vern Fleming 7 Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games Vern Fleming 37 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Fleming .466 Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage Vern Fleming .143 Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage Vern Fleming .771 Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Fleming 13.3 (1990) Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Fleming 6.5 (1987) Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Vern Fleming 6.0 (1990) Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Vern Fleming 1.0 (1992) Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Vern Fleming 0.6 (1991) 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.