Nate Johnston vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Nate Johnston 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

Nate Johnston

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nate Johnston: 1989-90 to 1989-90
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nate Johnston 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Nate Johnston 1 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Nate Johnston 1 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Nate Johnston 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Nate Johnston 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nate Johnston 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Johnston 2.2 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Nate Johnston 1.1 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Nate Johnston 0.0 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Nate Johnston 0.1 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nate Johnston 0.4 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Johnston 46 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Nate Johnston 23 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Nate Johnston 1 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Nate Johnston 3 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Nate Johnston 8 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Nate Johnston 21 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Johnston .375 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Nate Johnston .250 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nate Johnston .692 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Johnston 2.2 (1990) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Johnston 1.1 (1990) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Nate Johnston 0.0 (1990) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Nate Johnston 0.1 (1990) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nate Johnston 0.4 (1990) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Johnston 4.3 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Nate Johnston 2.0 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Nate Johnston 0.3 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Nate Johnston 0.3 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nate Johnston 0.3 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Johnston 13 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Nate Johnston 6 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Nate Johnston 1 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Nate Johnston 1 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Nate Johnston 1 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Nate Johnston 3 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Johnston .545 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Nate Johnston - Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nate Johnston 1.000 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Johnston 4.3 (1990) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Johnston 2.0 (1990) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Nate Johnston 0.3 (1990) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Nate Johnston 0.3 (1990) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nate Johnston 0.3 (1990) Bill Sharman - 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.