Bill Sharman vs. Willie Somerset Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie Somerset and Bill Sharman 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

Bill Sharman

vs.

Willie Somerset

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61
Willie Somerset: 1965-66 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Sharman 4 Willie Somerset 0

NBA Seasons Bill Sharman 11 Willie Somerset 1

Playoffs Played Bill Sharman 10 Willie Somerset 0

All-Star Games Bill Sharman 8 Willie Somerset 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Sharman 4 Willie Somerset 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Sharman 7 Willie Somerset 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 17.8 Willie Somerset 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.9 Willie Somerset 1.9

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 3.0 Willie Somerset 1.1

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 12,665 Willie Somerset 45

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 2,793 Willie Somerset 15

Total Assists Bill Sharman 2,101 Willie Somerset 9

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

Total Games Bill Sharman 711 Willie Somerset 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Willie Somerset .419

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .883 Willie Somerset .818

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958) Willie Somerset 5.6 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958) Willie Somerset 1.9 (1966)

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956) Willie Somerset 1.1 (1966)

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 18.5 Willie Somerset -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.7 Willie Somerset -

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 2.6 Willie Somerset -

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 1,446 Willie Somerset -

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 285 Willie Somerset -

Total Assists Bill Sharman 201 Willie Somerset -

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

Total Games Bill Sharman 78 Willie Somerset 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Willie Somerset -

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .911 Willie Somerset -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957) Willie Somerset -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955) Willie Somerset -

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952) Willie Somerset -

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Willie Somerset - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.