Fred Foster vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Fred Foster 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

Fred Foster

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fred Foster: 1968-69 to 1976-77
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fred Foster 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Fred Foster 8 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Fred Foster 1 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Fred Foster 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Fred Foster 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Fred Foster 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Foster 7.8 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Fred Foster 2.4 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Fred Foster 1.1 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Fred Foster 0.3 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Fred Foster 0.0 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Foster 4,093 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Fred Foster 1,275 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Fred Foster 601 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Fred Foster 57 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Fred Foster 8 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Fred Foster 524 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Foster .414 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Fred Foster - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Fred Foster .727 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Foster 14.8 (1970) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Foster 4.2 (1970) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Fred Foster 1.5 (1973) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Fred Foster 0.3 (1974) * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Fred Foster 0.1 (1974) * Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Foster 3.6 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Fred Foster 2.4 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Fred Foster 1.0 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Fred Foster - * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Fred Foster - * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Foster 18 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Fred Foster 12 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Fred Foster 5 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Fred Foster 0 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Fred Foster 0 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Fred Foster 5 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Foster .421 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Fred Foster - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Fred Foster 1.000 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Foster 3.6 (1971) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Foster 2.4 (1971) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Fred Foster 1.0 (1971) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Fred Foster - * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Fred Foster - * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.