Bill Sharman vs. Brian Taylor Comparison

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

vs.

Brian Taylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61
Brian Taylor: 1976-77 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Sharman 4 Brian Taylor 0

NBA Seasons Bill Sharman 11 Brian Taylor 6

Playoffs Played Bill Sharman 10 Brian Taylor 0

All-Star Games Bill Sharman 8 Brian Taylor 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Sharman 4 Brian Taylor 0

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Sharman 0 Brian Taylor 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 17.8 Brian Taylor 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.9 Brian Taylor 2.4

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 3.0 Brian Taylor 4.5

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Brian Taylor 1.8

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Brian Taylor 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 12,665 Brian Taylor 4,064

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 2,793 Brian Taylor 797

Total Assists Bill Sharman 2,101 Brian Taylor 1,476

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Brian Taylor 606

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Brian Taylor 82

Total Games Bill Sharman 711 Brian Taylor 330

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Brian Taylor .487

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Brian Taylor .376 *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .883 Brian Taylor .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958) Brian Taylor 17.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958) Brian Taylor 3.3 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956) Brian Taylor 5.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Brian Taylor 2.8 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Brian Taylor 0.3 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 18.5 Brian Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.7 Brian Taylor -

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 2.6 Brian Taylor -

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Brian Taylor -

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Brian Taylor -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 1,446 Brian Taylor -

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 285 Brian Taylor -

Total Assists Bill Sharman 201 Brian Taylor -

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Brian Taylor -

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Brian Taylor -

Total Games Bill Sharman 78 Brian Taylor 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Brian Taylor -

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Brian Taylor - *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .911 Brian Taylor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957) Brian Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955) Brian Taylor -

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952) Brian Taylor -

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Brian Taylor -

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Brian Taylor -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.