Anthony Black vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Anthony Black 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Anthony Black: 2023-24 to 2024-25
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Anthony Black 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Anthony Black 2 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Anthony Black 2 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Anthony Black 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Anthony Black 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Black 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Black 7.2 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Black 2.5 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Anthony Black 2.3 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Anthony Black 0.8 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Anthony Black 0.5 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Black 1,052 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Anthony Black 369 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Anthony Black 331 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Anthony Black 121 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Anthony Black 69 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Anthony Black 147 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Black .435 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Anthony Black .343 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Black .718 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Black 9.4 (2025) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Black 2.9 (2025) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Anthony Black 3.1 (2025) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Anthony Black 1.1 (2025) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Anthony Black 0.6 (2025) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Black 6.7 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Black 3.4 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Anthony Black 0.3 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Anthony Black 0.7 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Anthony Black 0.1 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Black 47 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Anthony Black 24 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Anthony Black 2 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Anthony Black 5 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Anthony Black 1 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Anthony Black 7 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Black .409 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Anthony Black .133 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Black .692 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Black 8.2 (2025) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Black 4.4 (2025) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Anthony Black 1.0 (2024) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Anthony Black 0.8 (2025) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Anthony Black 0.2 (2025) 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.