Artis Gilmore
Career 909 G · 15,579 PTS · 17.1 PPG · 10.1 RPG · 2.0 APG
Seasons leading the NBA
14
59
Top-5 finishes
6
Title seasons
4
Categories led
1980
Best season
Spanning 1977–1984, peaking at 3 titles in 1980.
Led in True Shooting Percentage for
5 straight seasons
(1980–1984)
— his longest run atop any category.
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1951Among league leaders
- 19th League titles 15
- 18th Top-5 finishes 57
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
- 4th True Shooting Percentage 64.3%
- 8th Field Goal Percentage 59.9%
- 9th Effective FG Percentage 59.9%
- 25th Blocks per Game 1.9
- 29th Total Blocks 1,747
- 42nd Defensive Rebounds 6,522
- 46th Offensive Rebounds 2,639
- 52nd Rebounds per Game 10.1
- 53rd Total Rebounds 9,161
- 74th Free Throws Made 4,114
- 83rd Turnovers 2,347
- 145th Total Points 15,579
- 154th Field Goals Made 5,732
- 172nd Points per Game 17.1
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| True Shooting Percentage | 5 | 1st | 5 yrs (1980–1984) | 1980 70.0% 1981 70.2% 1982 66.9% 1983 67.5% 1984 68.0% 1978 #3 1979 #2 1985 #3 |
| Effective FG Percentage | 4 | 1st | 4 yrs (1980–1983) | 1980 67.0% 1981 65.3% 1982 62.6% 1983 63.1% 1977 #3 1979 #3 1984 #2 1985 #2 1986 #3 |
| Field Goal Percentage | 4 | 1st | 4 yrs (1980–1983) | 1980 67.0% 1981 65.2% 1982 62.6% 1983 63.1% 1977 #3 1979 #3 1984 #2 1985 #2 1986 #2 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1st | — | 1977 366 |
| Defensive Rebounds | — | #2 | — | 1976 #2 1982 #3 |
| Total Blocks | — | #3 | — | 1981 #3 |
| Offensive Rebounds | — | #3 | — | 1976 #3 |
| Total Rebounds | — | #2 | — | 1976 #3 1978 #2 |
Title Seasons
6 seasons with at least one title| Year | Titles | Led in |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 1 | TS% 68.0% |
| 1983 | 3 | FG% 63.1% eFG% 63.1% TS% 67.5% |
| 1982 | 3 | FG% 62.6% eFG% 62.6% TS% 66.9% |
| 1981 | 3 | FG% 65.2% eFG% 65.3% TS% 70.2% |
| 1980 | 3 | FG% 67.0% eFG% 67.0% TS% 70.0% |
| 1977 | 1 | TOV 366 |
Season Averages
12 seasons| Year | Team | GP | MPG | PTS | PPG | REB | RPG | AST | APG | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | CHI | 82 | 35.1 | 1,527 | 18.6 | 1,070 | 13.1 | 199 | 2.4 | 44 | 203 | — | 52.3% | — | 66.0% |
| 1977 | CHI | 82 | 37.4 | 1,879 | 22.9 | 1,071 | 13.1 | 263 | 3.2 | 42 | 181 | 366 | 55.9% | — | 70.4% |
| 1978 | CHI | 82 | 39.8 | 1,940 | 23.7 | 1,043 | 12.7 | 274 | 3.3 | 50 | 156 | 310 | 57.5% | — | 73.9% |
| 1979 | CHI | 48 | 32.7 | 855 | 17.8 | 432 | 9.0 | 133 | 2.8 | 29 | 59 | 133 | 59.5% | — | 71.2% |
| 1980 | CHI | 82 | 34.5 | 1,469 | 17.9 | 828 | 10.1 | 172 | 2.1 | 47 | 198 | 236 | 67.0% | — | 70.5% |
| 1981 | CHI | 82 | 34.1 | 1,517 | 18.5 | 835 | 10.2 | 136 | 1.7 | 49 | 220 | 227 | 65.2% | 100.0% | 76.8% |
| 1982 | SAN | 82 | 34.1 | 1,479 | 18.0 | 984 | 12.0 | 126 | 1.5 | 40 | 192 | 254 | 62.6% | 0.0% | 74.0% |
| 1983 | SAN | 64 | 31.8 | 982 | 15.3 | 662 | 10.3 | 70 | 1.1 | 36 | 132 | 149 | 63.1% | 0.0% | 71.8% |
| 1984 | SAN | 81 | 34.0 | 1,548 | 19.1 | 846 | 10.4 | 131 | 1.6 | 40 | 173 | 241 | 62.3% | 0.0% | 74.9% |
| 1985 | SAN | 71 | 33.7 | 1,184 | 16.7 | 600 | 8.5 | 102 | 1.4 | 39 | 108 | 186 | 61.8% | 0.0% | 70.1% |
| 1986 | SAN | 82 | 29.3 | 934 | 11.4 | 579 | 7.1 | 150 | 1.8 | 39 | 95 | 178 | 59.7% | — | 68.0% |
| 1987 | BOS | 71 | 12.6 | 265 | 3.7 | 211 | 3.0 | 21 | 0.3 | 15 | 30 | 67 | 54.7% | — | 52.3% |
| Career | — | 909 | 32.7 | 15,579 | 17.1 | 9,161 | 10.1 | 1,777 | 2.0 | 470 | 1,747 | 2,347 | 59.9% | 7.7% | 71.3% |