Artis Gilmore vs. Andy Phillip Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Andy Phillip and Artis Gilmore, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Artis Gilmore played 12 years in the NBA, 1 more than Andy Phillip, who played 11. Artis Gilmore had the first of his seasons in 1976-77, while Andy Phillip had his rookie season in 1947-48. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Artis Gilmore 12 6 1976-77 to 1987-88
Andy Phillip 11 11 1947-48 to 1957-58

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Artis Gilmore Andy Phillip
Season 1976-771947-48
Team Chicago BullsChicago Stags
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bulls Lost West Conf 1st RdStags Lost Semifinals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Artis Gilmore 82 35.1 18.6 3.8 9.2 13.0 2.4 0.5 2.5 - 3.2 7.0 13.3 .522 - - - 4.7 7.1 .660
Andy Phillip 32 - 10.8 - - - 2.3 - - - 2.3 4.5 13.3 .336 - - - 1.9 3.2 .583
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Artis Gilmore 3 42.0 18.7 5.0 8.0 13.0 2.0 1.0 2.7 - 3.0 6.3 13.3 .475 - - - 6.0 7.7 .783
Andy Phillip 5 - 7.2 - - - 0.8 - - - 2.2 2.6 9.2 .283 - - - 2.0 2.8 .714

Season 2

Artis Gilmore Andy Phillip
Season 1977-781948-49
Team Chicago BullsChicago Stags
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive Second Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayStags Lost West Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Artis Gilmore 82 37.4 22.9 3.9 9.2 13.1 3.2 0.5 2.2 4.5 3.2 8.6 15.4 .559 - - - 5.7 8.2 .704
Andy Phillip 60 - 12.0 - - - 5.3 - - - 3.4 4.8 13.6 .348 - - - 2.5 3.7 .676
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Artis Gilmore ------- --- ----------
Andy Phillip 2 - 19.5 - - - 6.0 - - - 4.5 7.0 18.0 .389 - - - 5.5 5.5 1.000

Season 3

Artis Gilmore Andy Phillip
Season 1978-791949-50
Team Chicago BullsChicago Stags
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayStags Lost Cent Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Artis Gilmore 82 39.8 23.7 3.6 9.1 12.7 3.3 0.6 1.9 3.8 3.4 9.2 16.0 .575 - - - 5.3 7.2 .739
Andy Phillip 65 - 11.7 - - - 5.8 - - - 3.2 4.4 12.5 .349 - - - 2.9 4.2 .704
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Artis Gilmore ------- --- ----------
Andy Phillip 2 - 12.0 - - - 6.0 - - - 4.0 3.5 13.5 .259 - - - 5.0 6.5 .769

Season 4

Artis Gilmore Andy Phillip
Season 1979-801950-51
Team Chicago BullsPhiladelphia Warriors
Honors & Awards -Achievement Assists Leader
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayWarriors Lost East Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Artis Gilmore 48 32.7 17.8 2.3 6.8 9.0 2.8 0.6 1.2 2.8 3.5 6.4 10.7 .595 0.0 0.0 - 5.1 7.2 .712
Andy Phillip 66 - 11.2 - - 6.8 6.3 - - - 3.3 4.2 10.5 .399 - - - 2.9 3.8 .751
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Artis Gilmore ------- --- ----------
Andy Phillip 2 - 7.5 - - 7.5 7.0 - - - 4.5 3.0 7.5 .400 - - - 1.5 3.0 .500

Season 5

Artis Gilmore Andy Phillip
Season 1980-811951-52
Team Chicago BullsPhiladelphia Warriors
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
-Achievement Assists Leader
Achievement All-Star GameAchievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Bulls Lost East Conf SemisWarriors Lost East Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Artis Gilmore 82 34.5 17.9 2.7 7.4 10.1 2.1 0.6 2.4 2.9 3.6 6.7 10.0 .670 0.0 0.0 - 4.6 6.5 .705
Andy Phillip 66 44.4 12.0 - - 6.6 8.2 - - - 3.3 4.2 11.5 .366 - - - 3.5 4.7 .753
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Artis Gilmore 6 41.2 18.0 4.0 7.2 11.2 2.0 1.0 2.8 2.8 2.5 5.8 10.0 .583 0.0 0.0 - 6.3 9.2 .691
Andy Phillip 3 40.7 11.7 - - 4.7 7.3 - - - 5.3 2.7 6.3 .421 - - - 6.3 8.0 .792

Season 6

Artis Gilmore Andy Phillip
Season 1981-821952-53
Team Chicago BullsPhiladelphia Warriors, Fort Wayne Pistons
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
Achievement All-Star GameAchievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayPistons Lost West Div Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Artis Gilmore 82 34.1 18.5 2.7 7.5 10.2 1.7 0.6 2.7 2.8 3.5 6.7 10.2 .652 0.0 0.0 1.000 5.2 6.7 .768
Andy Phillip 70 38.4 10.3 - - 5.2 5.7 - - - 3.3 3.6 9.0 .397 - - - 3.2 4.3 .738
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Artis Gilmore ------- --- ----------
Andy Phillip 8 41.1 10.3 - - 4.0 3.8 - - - 2.9 3.0 8.9 .338 - - - 4.3 6.4 .667

Season 7

Artis Gilmore Andy Phillip
Season 1982-831953-54
Team San Antonio SpursFort Wayne Pistons
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star GameAchievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Spurs Lost West Conf FinalsPistons Lost W Div Round Robin
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Artis Gilmore 82 34.1 18.0 3.6 8.4 12.0 1.5 0.5 2.3 3.1 3.3 6.8 10.8 .626 0.0 0.1 .000 4.5 6.0 .740
Andy Phillip 71 38.1 10.6 - - 3.7 6.3 - - - 2.9 3.6 9.6 .375 - - - 3.4 4.6 .730
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Artis Gilmore 11 36.5 16.7 3.4 9.5 12.9 1.6 0.8 3.1 2.5 4.2 6.9 12.0 .576 0.0 0.0 - 2.9 4.2 .696
Andy Phillip 4 34.0 8.8 - - 3.0 4.3 - - - 2.3 3.3 9.5 .342 - - - 2.3 3.0 .750

Season 8

Artis Gilmore Andy Phillip
Season 1983-841954-55
Team San Antonio SpursFort Wayne Pistons
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayPistons Lost NBA Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Artis Gilmore 64 31.8 15.3 3.3 7.0 10.3 1.1 0.6 2.1 2.3 3.6 5.5 8.7 .631 0.0 0.0 .000 4.4 6.1 .718
Andy Phillip 64 36.4 9.6 - - 4.5 7.7 - - - 2.6 3.2 8.5 .371 - - - 3.3 4.8 .692
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Artis Gilmore ------- --- ----------
Andy Phillip 11 40.5 8.5 - - 5.5 7.1 - - - 3.4 2.7 8.5 .323 - - - 3.1 3.6 .850

Season 9

Artis Gilmore Andy Phillip
Season 1984-851955-56
Team San Antonio SpursFort Wayne Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Spurs Lost West Conf 1st RdPistons Lost NBA Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Artis Gilmore 81 34.0 19.1 2.9 7.6 10.4 1.6 0.5 2.1 3.0 3.8 6.6 10.5 .623 0.0 0.0 .000 6.0 8.0 .749
Andy Phillip 70 29.7 5.8 - - 3.7 5.9 - - - 2.2 2.1 5.8 .365 - - - 1.6 2.8 .563
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Artis Gilmore 5 37.0 17.8 2.0 8.0 10.0 1.4 0.4 1.4 4.6 3.6 5.8 10.4 .558 0.0 0.0 - 6.2 9.0 .689
Andy Phillip 10 17.3 2.9 - - 2.6 3.5 - - - 1.6 0.9 2.7 .333 - - - 1.1 2.5 .440

Season 10

Artis Gilmore Andy Phillip
Season 1985-861956-57
Team San Antonio SpursBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Spurs Lost West Conf 1st RdNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Artis Gilmore 71 33.7 16.7 2.3 6.1 8.5 1.4 0.5 1.5 2.6 3.4 6.0 9.6 .618 0.0 0.0 .000 4.8 6.8 .701
Andy Phillip 67 22.0 4.4 - - 2.7 2.5 - - - 1.8 1.6 4.1 .379 - - - 1.3 2.0 .642
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Artis Gilmore 3 35.7 13.3 2.3 3.7 6.0 1.0 2.3 0.3 3.3 3.7 5.3 8.0 .667 0.0 0.0 - 2.7 4.7 .571
Andy Phillip 10 12.8 2.2 - - 2.0 1.7 - - - 1.8 0.8 2.2 .364 - - - 0.6 1.5 .400

Season 11

Artis Gilmore Andy Phillip
Season 1986-871957-58
Team San Antonio SpursBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayCeltics Lost NBA Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Artis Gilmore 82 29.3 11.4 2.3 4.8 7.1 1.8 0.5 1.2 2.2 2.9 4.2 7.1 .597 0.0 0.0 - 3.0 4.3 .680
Andy Phillip 70 16.6 3.4 - - 2.3 1.7 - - - 1.7 1.4 3.9 .355 - - - 0.6 1.0 .592
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Artis Gilmore ------- --- ----------
Andy Phillip 10 9.1 1.7 - - 1.4 0.7 - - - 2.0 0.5 2.1 .238 - - - 0.7 0.9 .778

Season 12

Artis Gilmore Andy Phillip
Season 1987-88-
Team Chicago Bulls, Boston Celtics-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Celtics Lost East Conf Finals-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Artis Gilmore 71 12.6 3.7 1.0 2.0 3.0 0.3 0.2 0.4 0.9 2.1 1.4 2.5 .547 0.0 0.0 - 0.9 1.8 .523
Andy Phillip ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Artis Gilmore 14 6.1 1.1 0.3 1.1 1.4 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.3 1.0 0.3 0.6 .500 0.0 0.0 - 0.5 1.0 .500
Andy Phillip ------- --- ----------