Bill Bolger vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

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

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Bolger: 1953-54 to 1953-54
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Bolger 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Bill Bolger 1 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Bill Bolger 0 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Bill Bolger 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Bolger 0 Bill Sharman 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bolger 2.8 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bolger 1.8 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Bill Bolger 0.6 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bolger 56 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Bill Bolger 36 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Bill Bolger 11 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Bill Bolger 20 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bolger .407 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bolger .615 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bolger 2.8 (1954) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bolger 1.8 (1954) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Bill Bolger 0.6 (1954) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bolger - Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bolger - Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Bill Bolger - Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bolger - Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Bill Bolger - Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Bill Bolger - Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Bill Bolger 0 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bolger - Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bolger - Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bolger - Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bolger - Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Bill Bolger - Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** 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.