Bill Melchionni vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

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

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Melchionni: 1966-67 to 1967-68
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Melchionni 1 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Bill Melchionni 2 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Bill Melchionni 2 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Bill Melchionni 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Melchionni 0 Bill Sharman 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Melchionni 4.4 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Bill Melchionni 1.4 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Bill Melchionni 1.4 Bill Sharman 3.0

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Melchionni 640 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Bill Melchionni 202 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Bill Melchionni 203 Bill Sharman 2,101

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

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

Total Games Bill Melchionni 144 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Melchionni .412 Bill Sharman .426

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

Free Throw Percentage Bill Melchionni .673 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Melchionni 4.6 (1968) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Melchionni 1.5 (1968) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Bill Melchionni 1.5 (1968) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Melchionni 1.8 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Bill Melchionni 0.7 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Bill Melchionni 1.1 Bill Sharman 2.6

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Melchionni 18 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Bill Melchionni 7 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Bill Melchionni 11 Bill Sharman 201

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

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

Total Games Bill Melchionni 10 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Melchionni .308 Bill Sharman .426

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

Free Throw Percentage Bill Melchionni .333 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Melchionni 2.0 (1968) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Melchionni 3.0 (1967) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Bill Melchionni 1.1 (1968) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

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

Blocks Per Game Bill Melchionni - 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.