Bill Sharman vs. Craig Shelton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Craig Shelton 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.

Craig Shelton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61
Craig Shelton: 1980-81 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Sharman 4 Craig Shelton 0

NBA Seasons Bill Sharman 11 Craig Shelton 2

Playoffs Played Bill Sharman 10 Craig Shelton 0

All-Star Games Bill Sharman 8 Craig Shelton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Sharman 4 Craig Shelton 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 17.8 Craig Shelton 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.9 Craig Shelton 2.4

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 3.0 Craig Shelton 0.5

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Craig Shelton 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Craig Shelton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 12,665 Craig Shelton 240

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 2,793 Craig Shelton 141

Total Assists Bill Sharman 2,101 Craig Shelton 27

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Craig Shelton 19

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Craig Shelton 5

Total Games Bill Sharman 711 Craig Shelton 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Craig Shelton .453

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Craig Shelton .000

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .883 Craig Shelton .600

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958) Craig Shelton 4.3 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958) Craig Shelton 2.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956) Craig Shelton 0.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Craig Shelton 0.3 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Craig Shelton 0.1 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 18.5 Craig Shelton -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.7 Craig Shelton -

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 2.6 Craig Shelton -

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Craig Shelton -

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Craig Shelton -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 1,446 Craig Shelton -

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 285 Craig Shelton -

Total Assists Bill Sharman 201 Craig Shelton -

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Craig Shelton -

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Craig Shelton -

Total Games Bill Sharman 78 Craig Shelton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Craig Shelton -

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Craig Shelton -

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .911 Craig Shelton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957) Craig Shelton -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955) Craig Shelton -

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952) Craig Shelton -

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Craig Shelton -

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Craig Shelton -

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.