World B. Free vs. Artis Gilmore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Artis Gilmore and World B. Free 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

World B. Free

vs.

Artis Gilmore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
World B. Free: 1975-76 to 1987-88
Artis Gilmore: 1976-77 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships World B. Free 0 Artis Gilmore 0

NBA Seasons World B. Free 13 Artis Gilmore 12

Playoffs Played World B. Free 5 Artis Gilmore 6

All-Star Games World B. Free 1 Artis Gilmore 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) World B. Free 1 Artis Gilmore 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) World B. Free 0 Artis Gilmore 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game World B. Free 20.3 Artis Gilmore 17.1

Rebounds Per Game World B. Free 2.7 Artis Gilmore 10.1

Assists Per Game World B. Free 3.7 Artis Gilmore 2.0

Steals Per Game World B. Free 1.0 Artis Gilmore 0.5

Blocks Per Game World B. Free 0.3 Artis Gilmore 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points World B. Free 17,955 Artis Gilmore 15,579

Total Rebounds World B. Free 2,430 Artis Gilmore 9,161

Total Assists World B. Free 3,319 Artis Gilmore 1,777

Total Steals World B. Free 910 Artis Gilmore 470

Total Blocks World B. Free 223 Artis Gilmore 1,747

Total Games World B. Free 886 Artis Gilmore 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage World B. Free .456 Artis Gilmore .599

3-Point Percentage World B. Free .337 * Artis Gilmore .077 *

Free Throw Percentage World B. Free .753 Artis Gilmore .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game World B. Free 30.2 (1980) Artis Gilmore 23.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game World B. Free 3.9 (1979) Artis Gilmore 13.1 (1978)

Assists Per Game World B. Free 5.6 (1981) Artis Gilmore 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game World B. Free 1.4 (1979) Artis Gilmore 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game World B. Free 0.5 (1978) Artis Gilmore 2.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game World B. Free 14.0 Artis Gilmore 11.7

Rebounds Per Game World B. Free 2.2 Artis Gilmore 8.0

Assists Per Game World B. Free 3.0 Artis Gilmore 1.1

Steals Per Game World B. Free 0.7 Artis Gilmore 0.6

Blocks Per Game World B. Free 0.4 Artis Gilmore 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points World B. Free 477 Artis Gilmore 492

Total Rebounds World B. Free 76 Artis Gilmore 336

Total Assists World B. Free 103 Artis Gilmore 47

Total Steals World B. Free 25 Artis Gilmore 27

Total Blocks World B. Free 14 Artis Gilmore 71

Total Games World B. Free 34 Artis Gilmore 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage World B. Free .398 Artis Gilmore .566

3-Point Percentage World B. Free .000 * Artis Gilmore - *

Free Throw Percentage World B. Free .740 Artis Gilmore .680

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game World B. Free 26.3 (1985) Artis Gilmore 18.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game World B. Free 3.1 (1978) Artis Gilmore 13.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game World B. Free 7.8 (1985) Artis Gilmore 2.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game World B. Free 1.5 (1985) Artis Gilmore 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game World B. Free 0.6 (1978) 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.